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RE: [dhcwg] RE: mboned: draft-jdurand-assign-addr-ipv6-multicast-dhcpv6-00 comments

"Dave Thaler" <dthaler@windows.microsoft.com> Tue, 10 August 2004 16:42 UTC

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From: Dave Thaler <dthaler@windows.microsoft.com>
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Stig Venaas writes:
> > 2) Another thing that both the API and the MADCAP protocol provide
is
> > the ability to enumerate scopes (specifically, human readable names
for
> > them,
> 
> I'm not sure how important that is for IPv6, if the scoping is to
> strictly follow the scoping defined by the 4-bit scope field. Or do
> you want to allow for scopes defined in other ways? I can see some
> reasons for locally defined names though if the user is to choose
> which scope to use based on the names.

The general point is to get the names when you're multihomed to two
different networks.

-Dave

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