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Re: [v6ops] WGLC: draft-ietf-v6ops-unique-ipv6-prefix-per-host-02 - multiple prefixes per device

Gert Doering <gert@space.net> Thu, 16 March 2017 08:26 UTC

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From: Gert Doering <gert@space.net>
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Subject: Re: [v6ops] WGLC: draft-ietf-v6ops-unique-ipv6-prefix-per-host-02 - multiple prefixes per device
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Hi,

On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 09:20:53AM +0100, Alexandre Petrescu wrote:
> Touchscreen and other WiFi, DSL and Cable Boxes of today rarely have
> only one network interface.
[..]
> This draft does neither.  It is called "unique prefix per Host"; 

All the devices you've listed are not *Hosts*.

This is not about "delegating a prefix to a device that works as an
intermediate router" but about *Hosts*.  If a host acts as a router,
it's not the target audience of this draft.

Gert Doering
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have you enabled IPv6 on something today...?

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