Subject: Re: How to use properly ipv6 autoconf over a router interface?
To: David Young <dyoung@pobox.com>
From: Thomas E. Spanjaard <tgen@netphreax.net>
List: tech-net
Date: 05/04/2006 11:48:04
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David Young wrote:
> I can easily imagine a scenario where my Powerbook auto-configures as
> a host on a WiFi LAN, but it is a router for my cell and for my PDA on
> a Bluetooth PAN.

Maybe it's messier from a physical standpoint, but bridging makes it 
clean from a network standpoint. Because, how should a router know that 
a certain host requires more addresses via the usual frameworks?

Cheers,
-- 
         Thomas E. Spanjaard
         tgen@netphreax.net

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