On Wed, 28 Dec 2011 04:58:19 +0530, Glen Kent said: > I had assumed that nodes derive their link local address from the > Route Advertisements. They derive their least significant 64 bytes > from their MACs and the most significant 64 from the prefix announced > in the RAs.
No, on Ethernet-ish networks the link-local is derived from an 'fe80::' and the MAC.
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