Re: About representation of IPv6 address in Traffic Selector in IKEv2

[Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca>]

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>>>>> "Kazunori" == Kazunori Miyazawa <kazunori@miyazawa.org> writes:
    Kazunori> The question is 
    Kazunori> Why don't we use subnet prefix to represent Traffic Selector of
    Kazunori> IPv6? 

    Kazunori> Does anyone know the reason?

  Because ranges are more general than prefixes, and we only want to have
one way to encode a given TS.

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