Re: [dhcwg] Options in base doc for DHCPv6

Hi List,
	I strongly agree with Mark. Booting mechanism belongs to DHCP domain.

Regards,
Jitesh


> I think that this proposal makes a great deal of sense. I do think that the 
> boot-file and tftp server address(es) options need to be added to the core 
> list: they really are 'core' to the boot process.
> 
> -- Mark
> 
> At 02:55 PM 1/22/2002 -0500, Ralph Droms wrote:
> >We've recently experienced a proliferation of proposed and defined options 
> >for DHCPv6.  Initially, the WG agreed to publish all options that were 
> >defined at the time the base spec was completed in the same doc.  I'm 
> >having second thoughts about that decision.  Here's what I'm thinking:
> >
> >* The new options are adding more weight to
> >   an already hefty document
> >* Keeping all the options in one doc make
> >   updating any one option more complicated
> >* Reviewing all of these options will slow
> >   down the acceptance process
> >
> >I propose that we put a moratorium on adding any new options to 
> >draft-ietf-dhc-dhcpv6-22.txt, and move any non-essential options out of 
> >draft-ietf-dhc-dhcpv6-22.txt into individual drafts.  The definition of 
> >"essential" is open to discussion; here's a first pass at a list of the 
> >options to retain in draft-ietf-dhc-dhcpv6-22.txt:
> >
> >* DHCP unique identifier option
> >* Identity association option
> >* IA Address option
> >* Requested Temporary Addresses (RTA) Option
> >* Option request option
> >* Preference option
> >* Elapsed Time
> >* Client message option
> >* Server message option
> >* Authentication option
> >* Server unicast option
> >* Domain Search Option
> >* Domain Name Server Option
> >* Status Code Option
> >
> >- Ralph
> >
> >
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