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Re: [dhcwg] dhc WG last call on draft-ietf-dhc-timezone-option-02.txt

Mark Stapp <mjs@cisco.com> Thu, 10 August 2006 18:19 UTC

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Eliot,

[...]

>> and further on in section 2:
>>
>>   "Len is the two-octet value of the length ..."
>>
>> is that correct? these are 16-bit length v4 options? the accompanying
>> picture looks like regular 8-bit lengths are intended.
> The intent is 16 bits.  How can I improve the diagram?

ummm - really? is there any other dhcpv4 option that specifies this? I 
think that these v4 options should not try to specify unique 'type' or 
'len' encodings. that'd be undesirable...

Thanks,
Mark

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