Re: [dhcwg] DUID+IAID

Francis Dupont <Francis.Dupont@fdupont.fr> Thu, 29 March 2012 14:34 UTC

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From: Francis Dupont <Francis.Dupont@fdupont.fr>
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 In your previous mail you wrote:

>  > >DUID+IAID uniquely identifies the interface; DUID uniquely identifies the
>  > host.
>  >
>  > My question is can this be guaranteed?  From RFC 3315:

=> it is not specified as 1 - 1 relationship: what doesn't make sense
is to use the same DUID+IAID for different interfaces, not the opposite.

Regards

Francis.Dupont@fdupont.fr

PS: the hardware address option stuff is very different: the only idea
is to match DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 policies on hosts. BTW I think it is not
neutral to suggest to add it by relays vs by clients as one trusts less
clients than relays...