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Date:      Mon, 13 Dec 2004 12:37:58 -0500
From:      Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        Andrea Campi <andrea+freebsd_net@webcom.it>
Cc:        Peter Heerboth <pheerboth@apple.com>
Subject:   Re: Working on howl port
Message-ID:  <BAAB3D0A-4D2D-11D9-A9B4-003065ABFD92@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <20041213090609.GA30379@webcom.it>
References:  <20041211090235.GD11190@webcom.it> <41BAC0BD.7000706@mac.com> <20041211102825.GB12803@webcom.it> <41BB40B7.5000907@mac.com> <1B251E0B-4C95-11D9-A057-000393CFACB0@apple.com> <20041213090609.GA30379@webcom.it>

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On Dec 13, 2004, at 4:06 AM, Andrea Campi wrote:
> I'd like to live complications such as this for a later stage. I'd say
> if you have a multihomed machine you better know how to configure it;
> the primary target for my work are laptops and other clients. That is
> not to say I don't care; rather, I need to limit how much I chew at a
> time. For now I only work on one interface.

Indeed, handling link-local addressing by only looking at one interface 
at a time is something the zeroconf spec seems to encourage if the 
implementation does not yet handle IP collision avoidance across 
multiple interfaces.

-- 
-Chuck



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