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ipv6 Prefix and local adress



Dan Harrington pointed out to me (thanks Dan) a mistake (sorry) in the
information I sent out last night on this list. 

The correct information is:

	The prefix of your link local address is a predefined hardcoded
> value:
> 
> 	FE80::/64
> 
Thanks,
Alex

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Alex Conta     [email protected]     Tel: 508/287-9000/ext 2842    Fax:
508/287-2810 
Lucent Technologies, Inc.   300 Baker Ave., Concord, MA 01742

> ----------
> From: 	Conta, Alex
> Sent: 	Tuesday, June 10, 1997 7:24 PM
> To: 	[email protected]
> Subject: 	RE: ipv6 Prefix and local adress
> 
> 
> > Hello,
> > someone at isi gave me the prefix : 5fbc:1000::0/32
> > should this be the prefix of my local ipv6 adress too ?
> > 
> No the prefix of your link local address is a predefined hardcoded
> value:
> 
> 	FFFE:8000::0/18
>