I agree with Ralph's text. > -----Original Message----- > From: ipv6-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:ipv6-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of > Ralph Droms > Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 9:23 AM > To: Thomas Narten > Cc: ipv6@ietf.org; Bob Hinden; Ralph Droms > Subject: Re: Node Requirements: Elevating DHCPv6 from MAY to SHOULD > > > On May 13, 2011, at 12:02 PM 5/13/11, Thomas Narten wrote: > > > Bob, > > > > Bob Hinden <bob.hin...@gmail.com> writes: > > > >> While I support changing the requirement to a SHOULD, I would prefer > >> the text to be something like: > > > >> <t> DHCPv6 <xref target='RFC3315' /> can be used to obtain > and > >> configure addresses. In general, a network may provide for the > >> configuration of addresses through Router Advertisements, > >> DHCPv6 or both. There will be a wide range of IPv6 deployment > models > >> and differences in address assignment requirements. > Consequently all hosts > >> SHOULD implement address configuration via DHCP.</t> > > > >> It's not just about what some operators may or may not do. For > >> example enterprises, governments, etc. will also have specific > >> requirements. > > > > I like this text better than what I proposed as well. > > Here's my contribution, trying to make an explicit link between the > last two sentences: > > <t> DHCPv6 <xref target='RFC3315' /> can be used to obtain and > configure addresses. In general, a network may provide for the > configuration of addresses through Router Advertisements, > DHCPv6 or both. There will be a wide range of IPv6 deployment > models and differences in address assignment requirements, > some of which may require DHCPv6 for address assignment. > Consequently all hosts SHOULD implement address configuration > via DHCPv6.</t> > > > > > Thanks, > > Thomas > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > IETF IPv6 working group mailing list > > ipv6@ietf.org > > Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > IETF IPv6 working group mailing list > ipv6@ietf.org > Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 > --------------------------------------------------------------------
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