Re: NIST IPv6 document

[Phil Regnauld <regnauld () nsrc org>]

Jeff Wheeler (jsw) writes:
> IPv4) 

        [...]

> Not good, but also does not affect any other interfaces on the router.

        You're assuming that all routing devices have per-interface ARP tables. 

> IPv6)
>  Typically, this breaks not just on that interface, but on the entire
> router.  This is much worse than the v4/ARP sitation.

        Inverse assumption here.

        Doesn't change much to the case scenario you've put forward
        as a cause to the problem, but still wanted to point it out.

        Cheers,
        Phil