Malte - your patch seemed to work for me.
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RFC 4941, Section 3.6, says that temporary addresses should be disabled
by default.
Speaking from an enterprise network perspective, I very much do *not*
want to see privacy addresses enabled by default, as they can make
complying with our network security policies much more difficult.
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I frankly couldn't care less if someone knows my MAC address. The MAC
address of the laptop I'm typing on right now is 00:1e:c2:c0:52:e3.
What does that get you? Not much.
If you're concerned about being tracked across the Internet, your IP
address is probably the least of your concerns. Have you
My enterprise is a large research university in North America. We
control University owned machines, but student-owned machines are a
different matter.
I'm not certain that filtering privacy addresses at the border is
sufficient. I'd need to check with our security office, but I suspect
we'd also
"I guess best idea would be if some (recognised) IPv6 expert spoke up on
this topic."
Well, Ron Broersma did chime in :)
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Title:
Ubuntu should ac
Philipp,
That's not what I said (that's what tonfa said in reply to my note). At
many higher education institutions, we have policies that we need to
know who is using any given IP address at any point in time. Privacy
addresses make this much, much harder. Yes, we can disable them on
managed mach
Erik, the issue isn't access control. It's logging and compliance. If
someone uses our network to break the law, we need to be able to
identify the responsible person. Privacy addresses are directly at odds
with this requirement. Leaving them off by default isn't a 100%
solution, but it helps a lot
