Re: [dhcwg] Changes to remove "client-link-local-address" from th e DHCPv6 header

Ted Lemon <mellon@nominum.com> Thu, 30 August 2001 16:23 UTC

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To: "Bernie Volz (EUD)" <Bernie.Volz@am1.ericsson.se>
cc: 'Ralph Droms' <rdroms@cisco.com>, dhcwg@ietf.org
Subject: Re: [dhcwg] Changes to remove "client-link-local-address" from th e DHCPv6 header
In-Reply-To: Message from "Bernie Volz (EUD)" <Bernie.Volz@am1.ericsson.se> of "Thu, 30 Aug 2001 10:36:57 CDT." <66F66129A77AD411B76200508B65AC697B34D3@eambunt705.ena-east.ericsson.se>
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 12:22:08 -0400
From: Ted Lemon <mellon@nominum.com>
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> For 2, the relay can either use 3 or provide some other means of
> identifying this information. It may not be an address - it could
> just be an interface id or some other opaque info. So, I suggest
> that for 2, we simply have an "Interface-ID" option which is
> whatever the relay wants it to be. The server should treat it as
> opaque and simply echo it back to the relay. If the relay doesn't
> need it (because the info in (3) is sufficient), it need not provide
> this option.

We've already got two options that handle this - the circuit ID and
the remote ID.   Do we need a third, or is the circuit ID already
serving this purpose?

			       _MelloN_

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