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Re: SLAAC vs DHCPv6 (II)

Fernando Gont <fgont@si6networks.com> Tue, 28 January 2020 17:17 UTC

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Subject: Re: SLAAC vs DHCPv6 (II)
To: Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca>, 6man WG <ipv6@ietf.org>
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From: Fernando Gont <fgont@si6networks.com>
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Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 14:11:22 -0300
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On 28/1/20 14:04, Michael Richardson wrote:
[....]
> 
> So, I'm not entirely sure what the motivation for 4941bis is (Internet
> Standard?), but it seems to me that we are not solving the right problem
> here.

In summary:

* Address flaws in RFC4941

* Allow for temporary-only deployments

* Enable temporary addresses by default, following deployed practice

Thanks,
-- 
Fernando Gont
SI6 Networks
e-mail: fgont@si6networks.com
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