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Re: Reducing the battery impact of ND

Doug Barton <dougb@dougbarton.us> Wed, 05 February 2014 04:37 UTC

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On 01/22/2014 01:57 PM, Ole Troan wrote:
| example: a host successfully does router discovery. RA lifetime is
relatively short, e.g. 3 * router advertisement interval.
| host doesn't receive any of the multicast RAs (network drops them or
whatever).
|
| what would be the best behaviour for the end-user?
| a) host sits quietly and waits for a periodic RA
| b) host restarts the initial router discovery

Clearly it's b, or was this a rhetorical question?

Doug

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