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Date:      Fri, 29 Apr 2005 13:49:02 +0200
From:      Dean Strik <dean@stack.nl>
To:        Neo-Vortex <root@Neo-Vortex.net>
Cc:        "JINMEI Tatuya / ?$B?@L@C#:H" <jinmei@wide.ad.jp>
Subject:   Re: ipv6 host part
Message-ID:  <20050429114901.GD73147@stack.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20050429183116.S68101@Neo-Vortex.net>
References:  <4270C6E7.4010701@he.iki.fi> <y7v7jimqmyk.wl@ocean.jinmei.org> <4271AC95.3080309@he.iki.fi> <y7v3btaql0l.wl@ocean.jinmei.org> <20050429170308.Y54816@Neo-Vortex.net> <y7vd5seqbuu.wl@ocean.jinmei.org> <20050429183116.S68101@Neo-Vortex.net>

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Neo-Vortex wrote:
>      alias   Establish an additional network address for this interface. =
 This
>              is sometimes useful when changing network numbers, and one w=
ishes
>              to accept packets addressed to the old interface.  If the ad=
dress
>              is on the same subnet as the first network address for this
>              interface, a non-conflicting netmask must be given.  Usually
>              0xffffffff is most appropriate.
>=20
> That is for IPv4 taken from ifconfig(8), one would assume for IPv6 it is
> the same and i use it like that without issues (although i have not tried
> it the other way)

Your assumption is wrong.

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Dean C. Strik             Eindhoven University of Technology
dean@stack.nl  |  dean@ipnet6.org  |  http://www.ipnet6.org/
"This isn't right. This isn't even wrong." -- Wolfgang Pauli

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