Changes between Version 9 and Version 10 of IntAreaIssues
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- 16/12/21 15:27:45 (5 months ago)
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v9 v10 10 10 11 11 All interfaces have at least one IPv6 address: the link-local address. But, they can also have many more addresses obtained by stateless address autoconfiguration, DHCP, ... possibly in different prefixes. The list of addresses also changes daily or even more frequently. 12 13 === Multiple IPv6 Addresses per Host === 14 15 [https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7934.html RFC 7934] (a v6ops document) discusses "Host Address Availability Recommendations". In short, the document "recommends that networks provide general-purpose end hosts with multiple global IPv6 addresses when they attach, and it describes the benefits of and the options for doing so." Any restrictions on the number IPv6 addresses a general-purpose host may form should be further examined. 12 16 13 17 === Canonical Format of IPv6 Addresses ===