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Subject: draft-ietf-6man-slaac-renum possible application
From: Nick Hilliard <nick () foobar ! org>
Date: 2020-12-03 21:54:09
Message-ID: ef7e9677-037f-53ae-054d-58712e669594 () foobar ! org
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Just an anecdote relating to how draft-ietf-6man-slaac-renum could 
potentially apply:

https://www.reddit.com/r/Starlink/comments/k2ag4c/thoughts_from_a_network_engineer_after_having/

> Note that I was even able to get an IPv6 address on that device using 
> SLAAC but it would not "hold" it. My router keeps dropping the IP 
> after it times out and I have unplug/replug to get it to come back (I 
> have not dove into troubleshooting this at all).

It would be interesting to do a deep ops dive into what design decisions 
led to this behaviour, and how this can be improved.

Nick

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Just an anecdote relating to how draft-ietf-6man-slaac-renum could 
potentially apply: 
 
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 <blockquote type="cite">Note that I was even able to get an IPv6 
address on that device using 
SLAAC but it would not "hold" it. My router keeps dropping the IP after 
it times out and I have unplug/replug to get it to come back (I have not
 dove into troubleshooting this at all).</blockquote>
 
It would be interesting to do a deep ops dive into what design decisions
 led to this behaviour, and how this can be improved. 
 
Nick 
 
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