> -----Original Message----- > From: Alain Durand [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 19 June 2003 17:07 > > On Thursday, June 19, 2003, at 03:56 AM, Robert Elz wrote: > > It is generally harmless to own an extra address though, having the > > statelessly configured one, as well as a dhcp supplied one > should not > > cause any harm. > > Not sure. Two reasons: > - There may be filters in place, for example that only > allows DHCP assigned addresses to go out. > (this is not pure fantasy, I've heard people willing > to do just > that in hot spots).
Certainly it is not fantasy. Indeed I expect to become the norm for all public access networks. Mat. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 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] --------------------------------------------------------------------