From: ccie (ccie@gannons.net)
Date: Wed May 18 2005 - 15:10:13 GMT-3
Would the use of link locals help greatly with re-adressing as your IGPs
will stay up .....
Regards
Kevin
>Why not I'll bite... :-) From what I've read and understand... The
>link-local address is used for local connectivity in the IPv6 world
>and reference the local physical connection between 2 routers. From
>what I remember the link-local address is used for local communication
>on that link and is not routeable beyond it's local segment. With that
>said I'm going to go out on a limb and say it's needed for next-hop
>resolution between two routers...
>
>I was also under the impression when configuring RIPng over FR that
>you only need a frame-relay map pointing to "link-local" address at
>the other not a site-local or a global address...
>
>Ok, /me waiting to get slammed... ;-)
>
>
>
>On 5/18/05, Lee Donald <Lee.Donald@t-systems.co.uk> wrote:
>
>
>>Can anybody tell me why on frame-relay, using RIPng for instance does the
>>rip route in the table point towards the link local of the originating
>>router? Shouldn't this route come from the global address of the originating
>>router?
>>I know how to get it working over frame, by having a frame-map to the global
>>and then a frame map to the link local of the remote but I would like to
>>know why?
>>
>>Any takers?
>>
>>Thanks in advance.
>>
>>Lee.
>>
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