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Re: How to create an ipv6 lan with a /64



On Sun, Oct 17, 2004 at 11:50:17PM +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 17, 2004 at 06:16:33PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 17, 2004 at 11:34:47AM +0200, Arnout Engelen wrote:
> 
> >> And: what is the best way to choose the IP's for the local
> >> interfaces of the router?
> 
> > Just pick something like ::0 or ::1.
> 
> ::0 is reserved for the special anycast group "routers on this
> network".

This will not cause problems as long as there is only one router
on the subnet, but you're right, it's a "required" anycast
address.

Anyway, what you need to pick is something with bit 70
(universal/local bit) set to 0.  What you don't want is something
like ::0200:0:0:1.


Kurt



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