> This is a very purist view.  Even if you don't tell them 
 > what to do, at 
 > least give them a hint that they ought to think about the issue.
 > I suggest you put in a pointer to s.8 of 3810.

=> I don't think there is a problem with adding a hint. The issue
is 2461bis is not the right place for it. I guess whoever updates
3810 in future can consider this point. For now I think it's
sufficient to add a reference in 2461bis.

Hesham

 > 
 > Regards,
 > Elwyn
 > 
 > Soliman, Hesham wrote:
 > 
 > > > > My understanding that as well as a reference to MLDv2 we 
 > > > would need to 
 > > > > mention that if any of the routers are 'legacy' that 
 > support only 
 > > > > MLDv1, then any MLDv2 routers would have to have their 
 > > > configuration 
 > > > > flags set to make them operate in MLDv1 compatibility 
 > > > mode.  Hosts on 
 > > > > the other hand willl behave correctly whether they are 
 > > > MLDv2 or only 
 > > > > MLDv1 capable.
 > > > 
 > > > I don't think we want to add MLD configuration guidance in 
 > > > 2461bis.  If 
 > > > someone is
 > > > running a mix of MLDv1 and MLDv2 routers, they need to be 
 > > > aware of the 
 > > > operational
 > > > guidance provided in RFC 3810.
 > >
 > >=> Agreed. This seems like a 3810 issue of how to manage different
 > >versions on the same link (or ban it). 
 > >
 > >Hesham
 > >
 > > > 
 > > > Brian
 > > > 
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