[dhcwg] RE: I-D Action:draft-ietf-dhc-agent-vpn-id-05.txt

Hi Kim,

What is the applicability of this option to DHCPv6?

Alper 

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> 	Title           : Virtual Subnet Selection Sub-Option for the Relay
> Agent Information Option for DHCPv4
> 	Author(s)       : K. Kinnear, et al.
> 	Filename        : draft-ietf-dhc-agent-vpn-id-05.txt
> 	Pages           : 11
> 	Date            : 2007-11-16
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> In some environments, a relay agent resides in a network element
> which also has access to one or more virtual private networks (VPNs).
> If a DHCP server wishes to offer service to DHCP clients on those
> different VPNs the DHCP server needs to know information about the
> VPN on which each client resides. The Virtual Subnet Selection sub-
> option of the relay-agent-information option is used by the relay
> agent to tell the DHCP server important information about the VPN
> (called the Virtual Subnet Selection information, or VSS) for every
> DHCP request it passes on to the DHCP server, and is also used to
> properly forward any DHCP reply that the DHCP server sends back to
> the relay agent.
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