Re: link-local address calculation

2011-04-07 Thread Owen DeLong
On Apr 7, 2011, at 1:18 AM, Vikas Sharma wrote: > Hi, > > How to get link-local address from BIA. I have seen some information > on Internet but it is not working for all. > Pretty simple: Split the BIA into two 24 bit chunks: cc000b / fc Then insert fffe in the middle:

link-local address calculation

2011-04-07 Thread Vikas Sharma
Hi, How to get link-local address from BIA. I have seen some information on Internet but it is not working for all. = The BIA in this case is cc00.0bfc.. The rules for the modified EUI-64 addressing are: •FFFE will be put in between the vendor-id (3 most significant bytes) and th