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Re: IPv4_MAPPED destination addresses

To: sogor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Sogor Laszlo)
Subject: Re: IPv4_MAPPED destination addresses
From: kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 10 May 2000 22:49:45 +0400 (MSK DST)
Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <Pine.LNX.3.96.1000510203507.19278A-100000@mars.arts.u-szeged.hu> from "Sogor Laszlo" at May 10, 0 08:42:22 pm
Sender: owner-netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
Hello!

> The SIIT only converts IPv6 packets with IPv4 MAPPED IPv6 destination
> and IPv4 TRANSLATED IPv6 source addresses.

Translated ones are fully OK.

Mapped ones are not to be used for communication, their scope
is limited by top level socket API, they never appear as
_addresses_ in some packets.

Alexey

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