Re: [v6ops] ULA precedence [Thoughts about wider operational input]

otroan@employees.org Mon, 25 April 2022 10:16 UTC

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Subject: Re: [v6ops] ULA precedence [Thoughts about wider operational input]
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> Thus I would rather suggest to consider if making tracking which
> gateways advertised which prefixes mandatory would be a better
> approach.


The SAS/DAS algorithm must work in arbitrary topologies.
A host cannot assume that that it is directly connected to a border router.
It cannot assume addresses of equal scope/zone have the same reachability.

Best regards,
Ole