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Re: [v6ops] WGLC: draft-ietf-v6ops-unique-ipv6-prefix-per-host-02 - multiple prefixes per device

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Subject: Re: [v6ops] WGLC: draft-ietf-v6ops-unique-ipv6-prefix-per-host-02 - multiple prefixes per device
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>>> Touchscreen and other WiFi, DSL and Cable Boxes of today rarely have
>>> only one network interface.
>> [..]
>>> This draft does neither.  It is called "unique prefix per Host";
>> 
>> All the devices you've listed are not *Hosts*.
>> 
>> This is not about "delegating a prefix to a device that works as an
>> intermediate router" but about *Hosts*.  If a host acts as a router,
>> it's not the target audience of this draft.
> 
> But the host might want to act as a router temporarily?

A little flippant perhaps, but can you give an example of a node that isn't a router anymore?
I think the statement "All hosts are routers" is almost true.

Certainly my phones, laptops, lightbulbs are all routers.

Ole

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