23 Apr
2010
23 Apr
'10
12:29 a.m.
On Apr 22, 2010, at 4:30 AM, bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com wrote:
On the other hand, I could swear I've seen a draft where the PC picks up random unused addresses in the lower 64 for each new outbound connection for anonymity purposes. Even if there is no such draft, it wouldn't exactly be hard to implement. It won't take NAT to anonymize the PCs on a LAN with IPv6.
the idea is covered by one or more patents held by cisco.
--bill
Regards, Bill Herrin
It's default behavior in Windows 7 and is specified in an RFC. Look for IPv6 Privacy Addressing. Owen