Too-frequent change of privacy address / ND monitoring

Fernando Gont fernando at gont.com.ar
Wed Mar 27 08:31:33 CET 2013


On 03/26/2013 09:29 AM, Marco Sommani wrote:
> Phil,
> 
> when everything works according to standards, temporary addresses are
> regenerated just before the preferred lifetime times out, so you have
> the possibility to alter the frequency of renewals by changing the
> preferred-lifetime of the prefix in the Router-Advertisements.

Privacy addresses will very likely regenerate before such timer expires.
-- Actually, such timer shouldn't expire if you continue receiving RAs...

Cheers,
-- 
Fernando Gont
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