On 2/27/11 9:38 AM, David Sommerseth wrote:
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> Yes, IPv6 gives every site a lot of more possibilities. And in IPv6 each NIC
> can have multiple IPv6 addresses, without using aliasing which is needed for
> IPv4. If you want to allocate 30 IPv6 addresses to one adapter, you may do so
> very easily. Just use 'ip -6 addr add<ipv6 addr> dev eth0'
Is there any difference in efficiency in how well the NIC hardware filters the
assigned addresses? What about multicast - is there a good place to look for
documentation?
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