Re: DHCPv6 vs ND strikes again (was: New version available)

2010-09-20 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Tue, 21 Sep 2010, Ole Troan wrote: I don't understand what you mean when you say ND isn't needed. basic ND has this set of functions: Router Discovery Prefix Discovery Parameter Discovery Address Autoconfiguration Address resolution Next-hop determination Neighbor Unreac

DHCPv6 vs ND strikes again (was: New version available)

2010-09-20 Thread Ole Troan
Mikael, [changing subject as this has departed from discussing the RS mark draft] >> I think the technical issue there is that ND and RA were designed as a >> package, and you certainly can't run without ND. > > Well, the DHCPv6 standard can be changed to hand out information so ND isn't > need

Re: New version available

2010-09-20 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Tue, 21 Sep 2010, Brian E Carpenter wrote: I think the technical issue there is that ND and RA were designed as a package, and you certainly can't run without ND. Well, the DHCPv6 standard can be changed to hand out information so ND isn't needed. This is what I had in mind. This would rem

Re: New version available

2010-09-20 Thread Brian E Carpenter
On 2010-09-20 17:31, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: > On Mon, 20 Sep 2010, Brian E Carpenter wrote: > >> Thanks for that. Now, what is needed for those techniques to be >> fully deployable for IPv6, except work by the vendor(s)? Is there >> any work needed on the basic IPv6 standards? > > Well, I thin