Re: [v6ops] I-D Action: draft-ietf-v6ops-unique-ipv6-prefix-per-host-07.txt

DY Kim <dykim6@gmail.com> Fri, 04 August 2017 07:33 UTC

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4291bis further states:

> Except for the knowledge of the subnet boundary discussed in the
>    previous paragraphs, nodes should not make any assumptions about the
>    structure of an IPv6 address.

This sounds to me “no structure other than subnet should be assumed.” … which could mean (local, not global) prefixes may not be assigned to network entities other than subnets.

Isn’t the I-D in conflict with this parent (to-be-)standard RFC 4291bis?

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DY








> On 4 Aug 2017, at 16:08, DY Kim <dykim6@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Is this I-D compliant with RFC 4291bis stating..?:
> 
>   |          n bits               |           128-n bits            |
>   +-------------------------------+---------------------------------+
>   |       subnet prefix           |           interface ID          |
>   +-------------------------------+————————————————————————---------+
> 
> The prefix under discussion in the I-D should be a node prefix, whereas all RFC 4291 comments on is the subnet prefix.
> 
> Or.. is it that the subnet prefix mentioned in RFC 4291bis is just an example, and you can assign prefixes to any network entities including node, subnet, or whatever?
> 
> 
> Regards,
> DY