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Re: [v6ops] PI [ULA draft revision #2 Regarding isolated networks]

Gert Doering <gert@space.net> Mon, 02 June 2014 08:19 UTC

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Subject: Re: [v6ops] PI [ULA draft revision #2 Regarding isolated networks]
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Hi,

On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 12:58:33PM +1000, Mark Andrews wrote:
> There is also nothing to prevent a stack trying multiple source
> addresses when it hasn't been explicitly bound to a source address
> by the application.  

Well, yes, nothing *prevents* this.  But given lack of IETF guidance on
this, stack implementors do not seem to be keenly interested in actually
implementing this.

(Does BIND do this...?)

Gert Doering
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