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  2. PTL-6443

RH254-321, Ch. 2 - Link-Local Address - bit 7 is inverted

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      Description: SG p. 38
      IG p. 23

      While converting the MAC address to the host part of a link-local IPv6 address, the bit 7 is not just set, it is inverted so 0 becomes 1, and 1 becomes 0.

      I think this is worth mentioning since the SG is a reference guide.

              rht-sbonnevi Steven Bonneville
              fmalfoy Fabien Malfoy (Inactive)
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