On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 08:51:41AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: [...] > But who or what is the gatekeeper to make sure the address you choose, > supposedly at random, isn't in use someplace next door or half the > planet away? There may be some sort of an enforcement in ipv6, but I've > not heard of it. That doesn't mean it doesn't exist, just that if it > does, I've never read about it. I refer you (second time today, hint, hint) to this page from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Link-local_address#IPv6 The third time, you owe me a beer ;-P Cheers -- t
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