[Bloat] cake + ipv6

Kenneth Porter shiva at sewingwitch.com
Mon Aug 17 22:54:51 EDT 2020


--On Monday, August 17, 2020 10:52 PM -0400 Daniel Sterling 
<sterling.daniel at gmail.com> wrote:

> As I'm sure you know ipv6 addresses are essentially random on the
> internal LAN as compared to v4 -- a box can grab as many v6 addresses
> as it wants, and I don't believe my linux router can really know which
> box is using which address, can it?

Is this the usual IPv6 allocation by autoconfig or is the Xbox grabbing 
extra addresses deliberately to break flow isolation? It should only 
advertise one public address for its updates.



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