IPv6 Default Allocation - What size allocation for Loopback Address

Frank Habicht geier at geier.ne.tz
Sat Oct 11 16:47:29 UTC 2014


On 10/11/2014 8:41 AM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote:
> For Router Loopback Address .... what is wisdom in allocating a /64 vs /128 ?

The number of IPs addresses used on them subnets on them loopbacks is as
far as I can foresee only one [for each loopback]. So a subnet of size "one
address" should do it.
And that seems to be the same in v4 and v6

Frank




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