Re: [Monami6] Host with multiple addresses of the same prefix

Hi,

this is common in the fixed case for instance for a server than wants 
to achieve fault tolerance and has multiple interfaces all connected to 
the local LAN.

now, i am not sure if such case makes much sense in the mobile scenario...

regards, marcelo

Gábor Fekete <feketgai@index.hu> dijo:

> Hi,
>
> Is a host considered multihomed if it has two different IP addresses
> but both of those addresses have the same prefix?
> That is, two IP addresses from the same IP subnet.
>
> If not, why not? Maybe
> draft-ietf-monami6-multihoming-motivation-scenario-00.txt Section 2 should at
> least say that this scenario just makes no sense or won't really happen.
>
> Also, draft-wakikawa-mobileip-multiplecoa-05.txt in Section 3.1 says that
> the MN MUST register all its CoAs with the HA if it wants to register 
> multiple
> bindings.
> So, I wonder if the above case (multi coa, same prefix) can
> ever happen and if yes then how draft-wakikawa-mobileip-multiplecoa-05.txt
> handles it.
>
> Regards,
> Gabor
>
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Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

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