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Requirements for MANET Address Autoconf (draft-jeong-manet-addr-autoconf-reqts-01.txt) - 2/3
Network Partitioning and Merging
[R5] Ad hoc address autoconf protocol MUST detect and resolve address conflicts in a timely manner and on an ongoing basis.

[R6] Ad hoc address autoconf protocol MUST allow conflicted address replaced with another.

[R7] Ad hoc address autoconf protocol SHOULD minimize the damage, such as loss of delivered packets, due to address replacement.

[R8] Addresses SHOULD be allocated or autoconfigured in a way that minimizes the probability that two or more nodes will have the same address.

[R9] In order to detect duplicate addresses, ad hoc address autoconf protocol MAY get the aid of ad hoc routing protocol.
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