Re: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection policies

2005-08-12 Thread Greg Daley
Hi Marcelo, - Original Message - From: marcelo bagnulo braun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Saturday, August 13, 2005 0:50 am Subject: Re: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection policies > Hi Greg, > > El 12/08/2005, a las 2:14, Greg Daley escribió: > >

Re: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection policies

2005-08-12 Thread marcelo bagnulo braun
Hi Greg, El 12/08/2005, a las 2:14, Greg Daley escribió: Is this what people want to use the proposed option for, though? Or are they just interested in providing an information service about the advertised prefixes? I guess that it also would make sense to provide label/preference informati

RE: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection policies

2005-08-11 Thread timothy enos
Hi Greg, > -Original Message- > From: Greg Daley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 8:15 PM > To: Ralph Droms > Cc: timothy enos; 'Stig Venaas'; ipv6@ietf.org > Subject: Re: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection > pol

RE: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection policies

2005-08-11 Thread timothy enos
Hi Ralph, > -Original Message- > From: Ralph Droms [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 10:04 AM > To: timothy enos > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Stig Venaas'; ipv6@ietf.org > Subject: RE: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address sele

Re: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection policies

2005-08-11 Thread Greg Daley
Hi Ralph, Ralph Droms wrote: On Thu, 2005-08-11 at 01:40 -0400, timothy enos wrote: [...] One thing is that in using DHCPv6, all DHCPv6 clients on the link will get the same policy. Also, IMO it wouldn't always be bad for all hosts on a link (DHCPv6 or otherwise) to get the same policy. It'

RE: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection policies

2005-08-11 Thread Ralph Droms
On Thu, 2005-08-11 at 01:40 -0400, timothy enos wrote: > [...] > One thing is that in using DHCPv6, all DHCPv6 clients on the link will > get the same policy. Also, IMO it wouldn't always be bad for all hosts > on a link (DHCPv6 or otherwise) to get the same policy. It's not the case that all DHCP

Re: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection policies

2005-08-11 Thread Stig Venaas
Dear Greg, On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 01:27:56PM +1000, Greg Daley wrote: > Dear Stig, > > Stig Venaas wrote: > >So far two principal solutions have been suggested, RAs and DHCP. If > >people want to work on solutions we could possibly look into both of > >these. > > > >Some issues have already been

Re: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection policies

2005-08-10 Thread Greg Daley
Hi Tim, timothy enos wrote: [cut] It is worth noting, that in the DHC proposal, 24 bits of data: (label, precedence, zone-index) are added which aren't present in PIOs. There's an unused 32 octet field available (and another 5 unused bits for flags) in each PIO, which are currently unused. A

RE: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection policies

2005-08-10 Thread timothy enos
Hi Greg/Stig, > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Greg Daley > Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 11:28 PM > To: Stig Venaas > Cc: ipv6@ietf.org > Subject: Re: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection >

Re: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection policies

2005-08-10 Thread Greg Daley
Hi Bernie. Bernie Volz (volz) wrote: It's unclear at the moment how a DHCP server on one link is able to describe how to use addresses available on another interface or link. Why would you then assume that an RA on one link could do any more? It too would be restricted to providing policies J

RE: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection policies

2005-08-10 Thread Bernie Volz \(volz\)
ig Venaas > Cc: ipv6@ietf.org > Subject: Re: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address > selection policies > > Dear Stig, > > Stig Venaas wrote: > > So far two principal solutions have been suggested, RAs and DHCP. If > > people want to work on solutions we could

Re: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection policies

2005-08-10 Thread Greg Daley
Dear Stig, Stig Venaas wrote: So far two principal solutions have been suggested, RAs and DHCP. If people want to work on solutions we could possibly look into both of these. Some issues have already been mentioned on this list. Another issue which was brought up in dhc wg, is that the policy i

Re: Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection policies

2005-08-10 Thread a
Stig, On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 09:42:03AM +0200, Stig Venaas wrote: > So far two principal solutions have been suggested, RAs and DHCP. If > people want to work on solutions we could possibly look into both of > these. > > Some issues have already been mentioned on this list. Another issue > which

Solutions for distributing RFC 3484 address selection policies

2005-08-10 Thread Stig Venaas
So far two principal solutions have been suggested, RAs and DHCP. If people want to work on solutions we could possibly look into both of these. Some issues have already been mentioned on this list. Another issue which was brought up in dhc wg, is that the policy is a host global config, not per i