At 06:26 AM 6/4/02 , Erik Nordmark wrote: > > | My preference is that we just ban DAD optimization in all cases. > > > > That's certainly an option. The "new prefix causes several thousand > > nodes to all attempt DAD at the same time" argument is the one which > > makes me hesitant to simply support this without further investigation.
If thousands of nodes are involved, the DAD optimization may not be enough to fix this problem. Instead, we might need some sort of random delay on the creation of addresses when a new prefix is received. Margaret -------------------------------------------------------------------- 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] --------------------------------------------------------------------