On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 02:50:19PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Upon receipt of a router advertisement with the 'M' flag set (see > section 5.5.3 of RFC 2462), IPv6 hosts that implement DHCPv6 MUST attempt > to use DHCPv6 to obtain both IPv6 addess(es) and other configuration > information.
Well, section 5.5.3 says "should invoke" (lower case) not MUST....? [Aside: What was the thinking behind the M bit meaning "address and other info", and the O bit "other info" - would it not have been cleaner for M to mean "address info" and O to mean "other info"? Just curious as to why it was done that way...] Tim -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------