Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 10:55:15 -0400 From: Pat Lashley <patl@volant.org> To: Fredrik Lindberg <fli+freebsd-net@shapeshifter.se> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Zeroconfig and Multicast DNS Message-ID: <0EC404BA0CA363942D250766@garrett.local> In-Reply-To: <44EDDB8C.9090504@shapeshifter.se> References: <DD49A62B2AB4E38804FB10B6@garrett.local> <44EA1926.2000501@shapeshifter.se> <9C04919EE684029A410DE208@garrett.local> <44EAC40E.9000904@shapeshifter.se> <3E654CC0217F90E20FCD806E@garrett.local> <44EC90B7.6090908@shapeshifter.se> <44ECB0F2.9040300@FreeBSD.org> <C408C9E0406302DF5EE12E67@garrett.local> <20060823212110.GD27961@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> <D6D2605619AD2B0F140F5802@garrett.local> <20060823221835.GA28978@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> <23D2619F6BACE4E728178EE5@garrett.local> <44ED3BD1.3030206@shapeshifter.se> <AC5769F16F9730CABCCC4E61@garrett.local> <44EDA9A5.2050108@shapeshifter.se> <BE1059C6974AD43BC382E107@garrett.local> <44EDBDD0.4050000@shapeshifter.se> <7CC9AC69410B69EBD31122E4@garrett.local> <44EDDB8C.9090504@shapeshifter.se>
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> If you want to communicate with an LLA host, fine, obtain an LLA > address otherwise take a hike. I'd make that '..., obtain an LLA address, or figure out how to do it via ARP, otherwise...' > My LLA implementation already does this..it never removes an address > from a interface it didn't set itself, and it always sets address > as aliases. That already makes it one step better than the Linux implementation I was working with last year... > There is also an option to force it to assign > (as an alias) a LLA address even if the interface is already is > configured with another address. I think that I'd reverse the default on that. There should normally be no harm in having an LLA address, as long as we've got the non-LLA preference stuff working correctly. It is quite likely that the LLA address would never actually be used; but so what? -Pat
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