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Posted by Hansang Bae on November 29, 2005, 9:59 pm
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Matt wrote:
> I've seen this setup a couple times, why would you setup a private
> addess on the loopback interface?
In general? Since it's used for management only (and as Router-IDs),
some feel "why burn a real IP address"
Kind of like people using RFC1918 addresses on transit serial links.
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