IPv4 Embedded IPv6 Unicast

Nick Hilliard nick-lists at netability.ie
Sat Jan 2 19:13:47 CET 2010


On 02/01/2010 17:47, The Dark One wrote:
> Experts,
> Junos accepts the following notation, very handy sometimes; do you know the exact official name for this kind of notation:
[...]
>         address 2001:1111:2222:3333::10.10.20.34/64;

"legacy view"?  "messed up mode"?  "let's-pretend-we're-still-using-ipv4
notation"? :-)

See RFC 2373, section 2.2 (Text Representation of Addresses) for more
information.  There appears not to be an official name for this textual
representation.

Nick



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