>>>>> "Ole" == Ole Troan <o...@cisco.com> writes:
>> Is there some reason that the flooding mechanism can't distribute
>> the list of edge CPE routers, and then DHCPv6 can be used in
>> unicast request/reply to ask those CPE routers for things.
>>
>> (I would even wonder if the CPE routers shouldn't be identified
>> by their ULA rather than self-identifying by the address in the
>> subnet the deal with)
>>
>> This is how I imagined the DHCPv6 PD mechanism working before
>> draft-chakrabarti-homenet-prefix-alloc-01 was written, which
>> imagined a strict hierarchal tree.
Ole> that's how I imagined also. DHCP PD on the edges. flooding
Ole> protocol between all the internal routers. then hosts use
Ole> RA/DHCP for addresses / other configurations to their onlink
Ole> routers.
so, does this mean we have to write another draft to explain it?
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