Linux source address selection vs. EUI-64

Mikael Abrahamsson swmike at swm.pp.se
Sun Nov 14 12:10:55 CET 2010


On Sun, 14 Nov 2010, Geert Hendrickx wrote:

> I like the suggestion of using the preferred lifetime as a tie breaker.

+1.

It seems kind of obvious, that the address which has the highest lifetime 
should be used for outgoing connections. Is there something we're missing 
why this wasn't specified before?

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike at swm.pp.se



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