Standardized IPv6 ULA from PublicKey

Toke Høiland-Jørgensen toke at toke.dk
Mon Jun 29 12:22:49 CEST 2020


Reid Rankin <reidrankin at gmail.com> writes:

> Each IPv6 network device is *required* to have a link-local
> address by the RFC

Given this, and how obvious it is to just hash the pubkey into a LL
address, I think the right thing to do would just be to take the hashing
scheme you proposed and put it into the wg kernel part, on by default.
Maybe with a switch to turn it back off for the paranoid :)

-Toke


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