[c-nsp] IPv6 Unique Local Address Routing Issue

Xu Hu jstuxuhu0816 at gmail.com
Sun Sep 9 06:55:16 EDT 2012


So you mean the client will get one GUA together with ULA, if the client
just need to communicate inside the site, then will choice the ULA, if need
to access Internet, then will choice the GUA?

Correct me if i am wrong.

Thanks and Regards,
Hu Xu

2012/9/9 Peter Rathlev <peter at rathlev.dk>

> On Sun, 2012-09-09 at 18:31 +0800, Xu Hu wrote:
> > I have one question about ULA, since ULA is used as local
> > communication, if my site need to internet access, how come it
> > translate to global IPv6 address?
>
> You're supposed to assign a GUA to each client alongside the ULA. Source
> address selection (e.g. /etc/gai.conf) on the client determines what
> address to use for a specific destination.
>
> Prefix translation is possible, but I think many would argue that it's
> not the right thing to do.
>
> --
> Peter
>
>
>


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