ipv6 Prefix and local adress
Pedro Marques
roque@cisco.com
Fri, 13 Jun 1997 19:39:17 -0700 (PDT)
>>>>> "Bill" == bmanning <bmanning@ISI.EDU> writes:
>> Hello, someone at isi gave me the prefix : 5fbc:1000::0/32
>> should this be the prefix of my local ipv6 adress too ?
>> another question. Can someone explain me the following
>> adresses : - my ipv6 adress - a link ipv6 adress (entry of
>> tunnel) - a link ipv6 adress (end of tunnel) - the tunnel
>> endpoint ipv6 adress
>>
>> Peace
>>
>> Hamdi
Bill> Er, no. That is my prefix. Your prefix should be created
Bill> using the methods specified in the rfcs. The tunnel
Bill> endpoints are calculated based on the prefix in use.
Bill, you could delegate him a /64 out of your /32...
If he is going to connect to you there is no reason why he should use
it own prefix, i believe.
Pedro.