Re: simple DHCPv6 config with /56-Prefix
Adam Nielsen <[email protected]> Mon, 22 Aug 2022 11:49:29 +1000
| Newsgroups | gmane.network.dhcp.isc.dhcp-server |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
> This is not true in the IPv6 world. All it needs is for a router to > advertise that both prefixes are on-link and the hosts can > communicate directly. This is one area where IPv6 is fundamentally > different (better) than IPv4. For completeness, a router can > advertise that a prefix is not on-link - meaning that communications > between hosts in the same prefix must communicate via the gateway. > This can be the case in some non-broadcast networks, or networks > where device-device direct communications is blocked (e.g. for > privacy/security in public WiFi). Very interesting, I didn't know that, thanks for the explanation! BTW @Walter if you're reading this (presumably through the list archives), your e-mail address is bouncing: [email protected] all relevant MX records point to non-existent hosts Cheers, Adam. -- ISC funds the development of this software with paid support subscriptions. Contact us at https://www.isc.org/contact/ for more information. dhcp-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/dhcp-users