6 May
                
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                6 May
                
                '09
                
            
            
            
        
    
                12:46 a.m.
            
        On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 10:39:23AM +1000, Karl Auer wrote:
On Tue, 2009-05-05 at 15:58 -0400, Ricky Beam wrote:
"stateless" with "constant" and "consistent". SLAAC doesn't need to generate the exact same address everytime the system is started.
No - but it is *phenomenally useful* if it does. Changing addresses is only ever something you want in very specific circumstances.
pretty much every time the node moves in/across networks. if the node doesn't move, it keeps the same address. --bill