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Gert Doering <gert@space.net> Thu, 05 November 2020 19:54 UTC

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Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2020 20:54:40 +0100
From: Gert Doering <gert@space.net>
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Hi,

On Thu, Nov 05, 2020 at 07:15:54PM +0100, Alexandre Petrescu wrote:
> But subnet prefixes like 65bit length do work ok with ND nowadays.

Subnet prefixes of any length work perfectly fine with ND nowadays.

Just "SLAAC" doesn't, on most platforms.

I've heard that OpenBSD can do SLAAC with non-/64 prefix lengths
just fine these days, though I have not tried it.

> But who uses Interface Identifiers?  Only SLAAC, I think.

Using MAC-based EUI-64 for IIDs seems to be a relic from the past anyway.

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

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