Re: IPv6 Link-Local Address Changes

From: Steve Di Bias <sdibias_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 21:06:09 -0800

If your IPv6 isn't already preconfigured then you should be good (pending
lab requirements of course) because technically you aren't changing
anything! In the event you still aren't sure talk to the proctor and
hopefully he or she will clarify for you. Cheers!

On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:53 PM, Tom Kacprzynski <tom.kac_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks guys for your responses, it makes perfect sense what you are
> saying. It is the restrictions they would give you in the beginning where
> they might say not to change any configured IP addressing, which
> technically link-local could be considered as part of that, which concerns
> me.
>
> Thanks
>
>
> Tom
>
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 10:47 PM, Steve Di Bias <sdibias_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey Tom!
>>
>> Unless the CCIE lab prohibits it I would at least do it on your frame
>> relay interfaces, it's going to make your life a whole lot easier if you
>> do. Another thing to think about is a regrade, what will happen if you
>> mapped the dynamically generated link-local address and they loaded
>> your configs onto some OTHER rack? Will your frame maps survive? Probably
>> not!
>>
>> In the end do you what you are comfortable with and that isn't
>> restricted. Happy Labbing!
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 6:45 PM, Tom Kacprzynski <tom.kac_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Just a quick general question. In most of the solutions provided in
>>> Solution Guide of labs I'm using, the IPv6 link-local address of serial
>>> interfaces is changed to something like Fe80::1 for R1, FE80::2 for R1
>>> etc.
>>> Is that something that would be allowed in the lab or is that just shown
>>> to
>>> make the solution easier to understand? I'm curious as I always mess up
>>> on
>>> the FR mapping for those and it would make life a lot easier if I could
>>> just change it to something easier.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you in advance for responses.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
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