[c-nsp] IPv6 basic configuration problem

Gert Doering gert at greenie.muc.de
Tue Apr 24 02:36:57 EDT 2012


Hi,

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 02:03:23PM +0800, Xu Hu wrote:
> 1. In the real network, usually which kind of ipv6 addressing will use? the
> normal one or EUI-64 type?

This is a religious issue, and you should be able to find 5000 different
opinions on the NANOG list.

We use static addresses for servers and routers, and EUI64 autoconfig
(SLAAC+stateless DHCPv6) for client PCs.

> 2. For the link local address, usually which kind of type will use?
> manually or dynamic?

We do not configure anything there, so "dynamic".  Less configuration is
less work...

gert
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