Re: [Sip] DHCP option for SIP server

"Henning G. Schulzrinne" <hgs@cs.columbia.edu> Wed, 01 August 2001 17:45 UTC

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Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2001 13:24:29 -0400
From: "Henning G. Schulzrinne" <hgs@cs.columbia.edu>
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Martin Stiemerling wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I'm currently working on DHCPv6 and I'm interested in one option
> proposed by Schulzrinne and Nair for DHCP (draft-ietf-sip-dhcp-04.txt).
> It is the DHCP Option for SIP Servers and it looks like this:

Well, we first have to get this sorry topic through the IESG...

> 
>  Code  Len      DNS name of SIP server
> +-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+--
> | TBD |  n  | s1  | s2  | s3  | s4  | s5  |  ...
> +-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+--
> 
> As far as I see, is this option only for IPv4 (due to that code and len
> are only 8 bit long and in DHCPv6 these both are 16 bit). Is there any
> plan to make an option for DHCPv6?
> 

No plan, but would be a good idea. Are you volunteering?
-- 
Henning Schulzrinne   http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~hgs

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