> > > L2 broadcast will have to work in order to support ARP. if your L2 does > > > not support broadcast at all then i don't know what to suggest beyond some > > > kind of distinguished destination address that operates a location > > > brokerage for other services. if your L2 supports broadcast but at > > > significant power cost then i suggest we revive bmanning's old DNS > > > DISCOVER proposal. > > > > I have no problem with that. > > yo, bill! >
yes? you mean the DISCOVER ID that is -still- in the RFCED queue? (and has been in one form or another for the past eight years?) why, under $DIETIES green earth would you want to push a dead technology? The IESG is dead-set against this. --bill -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------