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Subject: Cogent IPv6
From: iljitsch at muada.com (Iljitsch van Beijnum)
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2011 18:59:13 +0200
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On 9 jun 2011, at 14:19, sthaug at nethelp.no wrote:

> It is perfectly possible to use RA *only* for the default router, and
> not announce any prefix at all. This implies a link-local next hop.

Router advertisements always use the router's link local address, you can't get a router's global address from this. IPv6 routing protocols also pretty much only use link locals, so link local next hop and default routes are completely routine.

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