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Re: [v6ops] question about draft-jjmb-v6ops-unique-ipv6-prefix-per-host

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Mon, 03 July 2017 20:38 UTC

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Subject: Re: [v6ops] question about draft-jjmb-v6ops-unique-ipv6-prefix-per-host
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On 04/07/2017 07:54, Ole Troan wrote:
> 
>> On 3 Jul 2017, at 15:16, Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Jul 3, 2017, at 9:07 AM, Ole Troan <otroan@employees.org> wrote:
>>> something that looks like a point to point interface on the router side.
>>
>> So hosts on the link communicate through the router.   The reason I ask is that while this is certainly a valid way of doing it, it isn't clear to me that it's necessary.
>>
> 
> correct. almost all commonly used network topologies are point to point anyway.
> just stop emulating a shared media with bridges and do routing at those points instead.
> long time since anyone has seen a thick yellow cable.

But, as the saying goes, "just say multicast".

    Brian

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