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		candiddevmike 30 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I spent a week without IPv4 (2023) Because I want to control the suffix assigned to devices for firewall rules and monitoring purposes.

avidiax 30 days ago [–]

Seems like the wrong layer unless your network has more than one router/gateway.

Use MAC as the key for firewall and monitoring. Then you don't have multiple rules per device.

buggjenrmf 29 days ago | [–]

”You’re holding it wrong”

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