Re: [dhcwg] Prefix length option for Dhcpv6

Mark Smith <dhc@ietf-dhc-6761.nosense.org> Tue, 01 March 2011 21:12 UTC

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On Tue, 01 Mar 2011 18:19:29 +0100 (CET)
sthaug@nethelp.no wrote:

> >   This concern has been raised before and was the base for this draft.
> > 
> > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-droms-dhc-dhcpv6-default-router-00
> 
> However, this draft is expired, and is presumably going nowhere.
> Meanwhile, people are *still* asking for it. The demand is not going
> to disappear.
> 
> Personally, I can live with DHCPv6 IA_PD and link-local addresses on
> the link between CPE and BRAS, and default gateway supplied by RA. But
> I don't have to like it. I would turn off RA completely if I could.
> 

How would you express your addressing model choice to the
CPEs if you were able to switched off RAs?

> Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no
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