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Re: [dhcwg] Last Call: <draft-ietf-dhc-anonymity-profile-06.txt> (Anonymity profile for DHCP clients) to Proposed Standard

Fernando Gont <fgont@si6networks.com> Mon, 22 February 2016 22:21 UTC

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Subject: Re: [dhcwg] Last Call: <draft-ietf-dhc-anonymity-profile-06.txt> (Anonymity profile for DHCP clients) to Proposed Standard
To: Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com>, Brian Haberman <brian@innovationslab.net>
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On 02/21/2016 11:17 PM, Lorenzo Colitti wrote:
> Let me suggest text again:
> 
>    When these options enable stateless address configuration (i.e., when
>    the A flag in a Prefix Information Option is set to 1) hosts using the
>    anonymity profile SHOULD perform stateless address configuration
>    and SHOULD NOT use stateful DHCPv6, because stateless configuration
> 
> I don't see how that text is different from the text that's already in
> the draft, except it actually provides clear guidance. Why not use it?

The above text (or any similar text already in the I-D) suggests that
this document should be updating RFC4862. Because it is not only
specifying that to do when you do DHCPv6, but also whether to do
SLAAC/DHCPv6 in the fist place.

Thanks,
-- 
Fernando Gont
SI6 Networks
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