Re: [v6ops] New Version Notification for draft-yourtchenko-ra-dhcpv6-comparison-00.txt (fwd)

Ole Troan <otroan@employees.org> Mon, 13 January 2014 08:42 UTC

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> I realize this setup isn't typical; but it's there, and I find it
> odd that the reaction from the community seems to be
> "people should stop trying to stretch the lifespan of
> IPv4 and just move to IPv6" at the same time saying
> "you should stop doing things the v4 way, and change
> your mindset and topology to match the v6 way".

the problem you are trying to solve is load-balancing among multiple first-hop routers on the link, right?
RFC4311 doesn't do what you want?
(assuming it was implemented).

cheers,
Ole