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Re: DHCPv6 subscriber learning default gateway

sthaug@nethelp.no Fri, 10 March 2017 07:03 UTC

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> Can anyone tell how will a DHCPv6 subscriber learn about the default
> gateway it has to contact for the subscriber traffic?

A DHCPv6 subscriber is supposed to learn about default gateway from
Router Advertisement.

Steinar Haug, AS2116

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