Re: draft-bourbaki-6man-classless-ipv6-00

Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com> Sun, 04 June 2017 13:02 UTC

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From: Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com>
Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2017 22:02:20 +0900
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Subject: Re: draft-bourbaki-6man-classless-ipv6-00
To: Simon Hobson <linux@thehobsons.co.uk>
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On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 5:27 PM, Simon Hobson <linux@thehobsons.co.uk> wrote:

> So for example, here you are adamant that a device should not have to "ask
> the network" for more addresses. What about networks where there are other
> priorities, what if the operator of a network requires to track
> addresses/address usage for whatever reasons ?
>

Again, the answers are in RFC 7934. See section 9.1 which goes into some
detail on address tracking. But basically: tracking via DHCP is insecure
unless you have L2 security, and if you have L2 security, you may as well
use that to track addresses.