[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, Ralph Droms wrote: >> 2) Ability for a host to get all desired and available DHCP >> configuration with a single DHCP message exchange >> - if a host wants HCB, it sends an HCB request (Solicit) and >> receives HCB and/or ICB replies > > It would be even better to keep backward compatibility, i.e., not > require extensions to ICB-only DHCP servers to support Solicits. > Let's face it, those extensions always take time to specify, code and > deploy, the admins will have to wait for new versions, etc.
What admins? Several posts in this thread indicate that there is little if any production deployment of DHCPv6 right now. -- Mat -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------