Re: [dhcwg] Load Balancing for DHCPv6

"Bernie Volz (volz)" <volz@cisco.com> Thu, 06 September 2012 21:58 UTC

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From: "Bernie Volz (volz)" <volz@cisco.com>
To: Ted Lemon <Ted.Lemon@nominum.com>, Bud Millwood <budm@weird-solutions.com>
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Cc: "dhcwg@ietf.org" <dhcwg@ietf.org>, Andre Kostur <akostur@incognito.com>
Subject: Re: [dhcwg] Load Balancing for DHCPv6
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I think the algorithm is fine. We've never run into any operational issues with it.

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From: Ted Lemon [mailto:Ted.Lemon@nominum.com] 
Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2012 5:44 PM
To: Bud Millwood
Cc: Andre Kostur; dhcwg@ietf.org; Bernie Volz (volz)
Subject: Re: [dhcwg] Load Balancing for DHCPv6

On Sep 6, 2012, at 5:36 PM, Bud Millwood <budm@weird-solutions.com>
 wrote:
> Any particular reason for revisiting the hash algorithm itself, as
> opposed to just dropping the 16 byte limit in DHCPv6?

I don't actually remember the criteria that were used to choose the old hash algorithm.   Are we still happy with it?   Things have changed since the previous draft was published.