Re: [dhcwg] Comments on 22 rev of the draft

Ted Lemon <mellon@nominum.com> Wed, 23 January 2002 17:31 UTC

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Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 18:12:02 +0100
Subject: Re: [dhcwg] Comments on 22 rev of the draft
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What possible use can there be in allowing the client to select the prefix 
that it wants?   DHCP clients are intended to arrange for ad-hoc 
connections.   Under what circumstances would the client have any knowledge 
of what prefixes might be better than others?


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