RE: [rfc2462bis] relationship between M/O flags and related protocols

2004-05-20 Thread Christian Huitema
> Assuming it's okay for Christian to mention other documents on > details, can you live with the last proposal from Ralph? > >The details of how a host uses the M flag from a valid Router >Advertisement it receives will be described in a separate document. I can

Re: [rfc2462bis] relationship between M/O flags and related protocols

2004-05-20 Thread JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉
> On Wed, 19 May 2004 10:56:39 -0700 (PDT), > Erik Nordmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > So if you think that the existence of the ManagedFlag implies that there > is an API (which I don't think FWIW) then shouldn't you argue that > all existance of ManagedFlag (and OtherConfigFlag) should

Re: RFC2460 problem - error processing of Routing Header

2004-05-20 Thread Suresh Krishnan
Hi Ootomo See comments inline. Regards Suresh On Thu, 20 May 2004, OOTOMO Hiroyuki wrote: >Hi Shresh. > >> This packet will NEVER reach host-4. Consider the packet when it >> reaches router-1 ><<< snipped >>> >> router-1 will follow the algorithm for RH processing. The Segments Left is

RE: [rfc2462bis] relationship between M/O flags and related protocols

2004-05-20 Thread Erik Nordmark
> Just checking. We do need the M bit for those wanting to use stateful? Or > do you not agree? I agree with the Jinmei's definition that the M bit indicates to the host that DHCPv6 for IP address configuration is available on the link. With that definition it is possible to build hosts that in

Re: [rfc2462bis issue 281] Requirement for 64bit I/F ID

2004-05-20 Thread JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉
> On Wed, 19 May 2004 12:16:27 +0200, > Brian E Carpenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Jinmei, I believe your proposed new text at the bottom is correct. > 2462bis should not open the door to conflict in future link-layer > specs. Okay, but after re-reading the proposed new text, I then c

Re: RFC2460 problem - error processing of Routing Header

2004-05-20 Thread OOTOMO Hiroyuki
Hi Shresh. > This packet will NEVER reach host-4. Consider the packet when it > reaches router-1 <<< snipped >>> > router-1 will follow the algorithm for RH processing. The Segments Left is > greater than 0. So it will check the header ext len and find it to be odd. > It will drop the packet an