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Re: Source address selection in IPv6 multihomed multi-addressed sites

To: multi6@ops.ietf.org
Subject: Re: Source address selection in IPv6 multihomed multi-addressed sites
From: Brian E Carpenter <brian@hursley.ibm.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 11:22:54 +0200
Organization: IBM
References: <3F156970.6050404@info.ucl.ac.be> <034701c34c3c$4893f270$33e6a051@dekisugi>

Kenji Ohira wrote:
...
> First of all, I think that source address selection should be made by each 
> application/transport layer.

As I and Keith Moore and Christian Huitema have been trying to say, 
this is not realistic as a general case. In some special cases we can 
expect upper layers to be able to do this, but it has to be handled
by default in the IP layer.

   Brian

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