Re: wireless geolocation

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On 07/06/2017 09:42, Randy Bush wrote:
>> Geolocation via topologically defined addresses is silly. Why do we
>> care about fixing it?
> 
> i was not aware that bssid/macs were topologically assigned.  i thought
> they were mfr based.  i guess slaac can be used to confuddle the two. :)
 
A fair hit, but topologically- or physical device- based are
both broken solutions IMNSHO. I understand that the IETF NOC
has to deal with it pragmatically, but let's not imagine that
there's any real fix for intrinsic breakage.

   Brian




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