On 9 jun 2011, at 19:41, Nick Hilliard wrote: > Iljitsch noted: "IPv6 routing protocols also pretty much only use link > locals". This is not true in the general case.
So which routing protocols communicate using global addresses then? As far as I know only BGP but BGP runs over TCP so it's different from all other routing protocols. And it still carries link local next hop addresses.