[ppml] And as for assignments...

[Randy Bush]

William Herrin wrote:
> maybe it was intended to eliminate ARP but it doesn't manage to do 
> that either. You still have to advertise your MAC to IP mapping since
> folks can still manually assign explicit IPv6 addresses to an interface.

and manually assign an explicit mac to an interface.

> The criminal part, though, is it consumes so many bits

yes, but it has been granted a royal pardon.

randy