Re: [dhcwg] Pre-determining DUID

Chuck Anderson <cra@WPI.EDU> Sat, 10 October 2009 21:07 UTC

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On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 09:10:15PM -0400, Jarrod Johnson wrote:
> I wanted to know if I missed something in the drafts and it was 
> there or else how it may be possible to add a standard field to 
> store the traditional hw-type,hw-addr data in the DHCPv6 payload in 
> addition to the DUID today. 

We at WPI have a working prototype implementation of a DHCPv6 Relay 
Agent that adds the client's hwaddr to the relayed packet.  It is our 
intent to write a draft describing this method, although we have not 
had the time to do this yet.