I am ok with this and agree your text addresses it. compaq servers ship standard with routing daemons for many reasons (e.g. clusters, gateways, proprietary stuff).
this is a no brainer for hosts. we should revive your draft and push it harder with the working group again. I know its a pain. /jim > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 9:47 PM > To: Bound, Jim > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Anycast Addresses being used for Nodes not just Routers > > > >What do we think we need to do to get the requirement that only > >Routers can have anycast addresses changed to "nodes". > > see section 3.1 of > draft-ietf-ipngwg-ipv6-anycast-analysis-00.txt. > - it is easy and possible without any protocol > development if you are > okay with running routing daemon on anycast hosts. > - if not, progress anycast listener discovery document. > in this case > the issue is time to market (routers have to be upgraded to > support it). > > (it's in IESG queue for more than 6 months, so i-d is > marked expired - > but i think it okay) > > itojun > -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPng Working Group Mailing List IPng Home Page: http://playground.sun.com/ipng FTP archive: ftp://playground.sun.com/pub/ipng Direct all administrative requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------