Re: Getting prefix from address?

JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉 <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.ipv6.general
Organization Research & Development Center, Toshiba Corp., Kawasaki, Japan.
Message-ID <y7vr78ln05e.wl%[email protected]>
>>>>> On Fri, 9 Dec 2005 18:28:14 -0500, 
>>>>> Roy Smith <[email protected]> said:

> Is there a standard API for getting the prefix given an address and a 
> prefix length?  I.e., I've got 
> "FFEE:0200:0045:0000:0000:0000:0123:0012" and 64 and I want to get 
> "FFEE:0200:0045:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000".

> I looked in RFC 3493 and 3542 and didn't see anything in either one 
> that looked like it did this.  Did I just miss it, or does it not 
> exist?

There's no standard API for this as far as I know.

					JINMEI, Tatuya
					Communication Platform Lab.
					Corporate R&D Center, Toshiba Corp.
					[email protected]
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