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Re: (usagi-users 03168) IPv6: removal of the autogenerated link-local ad

To: Yuji Sekiya <sekiya@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: (usagi-users 03168) IPv6: removal of the autogenerated link-local address of an interface still possible
From: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 00:23:22 -0800
Cc: usagi-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
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On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 11:17:01 +0900
Yuji Sekiya <sekiya@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> At Sat, 25 Dec 2004 20:42:49 +0100,
> Peter Bieringer <pb@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Would it be not better to prevent user space tools from removal of the (one 
> > and only) autogenerated link-local address?
> 
> I don't agree. Because some user may want to remove an autogenerated
> link-local address and add an link-local address manually.

I completely agree.

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