Re: [dhcwg] Anyone interested in continuing draft-ietf-dhc-dhcpv6-prefix-pool-opt?

Ole Troan <otroan@employees.org> Thu, 22 August 2013 12:14 UTC

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>> I may easily be wrong here but snooping sounds to me like a stop gap
>> solution i.e. what you do when no better method is available?
>> 
>> Seen from outside (my chair) it looks like there might be a need for a
>> protocol to talk directly with the switch/router, possibly first passing
>> a control/admin system that controls what may be set up in various
>> places in the network.
> 
> Sounds as if a combination of DHCP and another protocol be needed whenever DHCP PD is deployed in a DHCP Relay topology.
> 
> But something that describes the problem could indeed be written.

like:

http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-stenberg-pd-route-maintenance-00

?

cheers,
Ole