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Re: multihomed host



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> For v4, I agree with Bill *if* the multiple addresses belong to
> different subnets.
> 
> For v6, this is blurry. Would you call multihomed a host that has both a
> link-local and a regular unicast address on the same interface? I don't
> think so.

>From the point of view of what applications need to do, it's safest to
assume that all V6 hosts are multiaddressed.

						- Bill