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Re: [mif] #8: absent MAC address of default route?

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#8: absent MAC address of default route?


Comment (by alexandru.petrescu@…):

 On 12-03-28 00:24, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
 > On 2012-03-28 06:46, Alexandru Petrescu wrote:
 > ...
 >> In lightweight environments, and this is a MIF-ed router not host, it
 >> would only run DHCP and maybe no ND
 >
 > You can't conform to IPv6 and not run ND.
 >
 > In answer to your original question: no. KISS. Don't overload DHCPv6
 > with a function that is part of IPv6's basic mechanism (i.e. ND).
 +1

 (Actually, all co-authors agree, so theoretically that is +4, but please
 count it as my personal opinion only).

 Tomek


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 Reporter:               |       Owner:  draft-ietf-mif-dhcpv6-route-
  alexandru.petrescu@…   |  option@…
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  minor        |   Milestone:
Component:  dhcpv6       |     Version:
  -route-option          |  Resolution:
 Severity:  In WG Last   |
  Call                   |
 Keywords:               |
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