Re: [Gen-art] Re: gen-art review of draft-ietf-ipv6-2461bis-09.txt

2006-11-29 Thread Brian E Carpenter
The MO bits were defined long before we had DHCPv6 in place. And they were discussed to death in the WG before the draft reached WG consensus. I'm not inclined to reopen that discussion. (Somebody added ietf@ietf.org to this thread. I have removed it.) Brian

Re: [Gen-art] Re: gen-art review of draft-ietf-ipv6-2461bis-09.txt

2006-11-29 Thread Ralph Droms
Yeah. I have to agree with James and Brian: in retrospect, the M/O bits are useless and further discussion at this point is even more useless. - Ralph On 11/29/06 4:58 AM, Brian E Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The MO bits were defined long before we had DHCPv6 in place. And they

RE: [Gen-art] Re: gen-art review of draft-ietf-ipv6-2461bis-09.txt

2006-11-29 Thread Durand, Alain
; Thomas Narten Cc: Brian Haberman; Bob Hinden; William Allen Simpson; General Area Review Team; Erik Nordmark; ipv6@ietf.org; Soliman,Hesham Subject: Re: [Gen-art] Re: gen-art review of draft-ietf-ipv6-2461bis-09.txt Yeah. I have to agree with James and Brian: in retrospect, the M/O bits

Re: gen-art review of draft-ietf-ipv6-2461bis-09.txt

2006-11-29 Thread Thomas Narten
Soliman, Hesham [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'll start with my protocol question: 7.2.7 Anycast neighbor announcements - Second, the Override flag in Neighbor Advertisements SHOULD be set to 0, so that when multiple advertisements are received, the

RE: gen-art review of draft-ietf-ipv6-2461bis-09.txt

2006-11-29 Thread Hesham Soliman
@ietf.org Subject: RE: gen-art review of draft-ietf-ipv6-2461bis-09.txt 4.2 router advertisement - Note: If neither M nor O flags are set this indicates that no information is available via DHCPv6. This means that the responding router always knows if DHCPv6 is definitely

RE: gen-art review of draft-ietf-ipv6-2461bis-09.txt

2006-11-29 Thread James Carlson
Ralph Droms (rdroms) writes: -Original Message- From: Soliman, Hesham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [...] 4.2 router advertisement - Note: If neither M nor O flags are set this indicates that no information is available via DHCPv6. This means that the responding

RE: gen-art review of draft-ietf-ipv6-2461bis-09.txt

2006-11-28 Thread Ralph Droms \(rdroms\)
; William Allen Simpson; ipv6@ietf.org; ietf@ietf.org Subject: RE: gen-art review of draft-ietf-ipv6-2461bis-09.txt 4.2 router advertisement - Note: If neither M nor O flags are set this indicates that no information is available via DHCPv6. This means that the responding

Re: gen-art review of draft-ietf-ipv6-2461bis-09.txt

2006-11-22 Thread Scott W Brim
Thomas, I agree with everything you say below except that some of what you say may, in fact, be the justifications we are looking for. I didn't say examples, I said explanations. See below ... On 11/22/2006 09:06 AM, Thomas Narten allegedly wrote: Scott W Brim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I

Re: gen-art review of draft-ietf-ipv6-2461bis-09.txt

2006-11-22 Thread Thomas Narten
Scott W Brim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have one question on the protocol, and several on documentation. Since this is a significant protocol, documentation is very important. For the sake of new implementors I have a number of suggestions for clarity. Many of them have to do with the use

RE: gen-art review of draft-ietf-ipv6-2461bis-09.txt

2006-11-22 Thread Soliman, Hesham
Thanks for the comments! Sorry for the late reply. Some comments inline I have one question on the protocol, and several on documentation. Since this is a significant protocol, documentation is very important. For the sake of new implementors I have a number of suggestions for

gen-art review of draft-ietf-ipv6-2461bis-09.txt

2006-11-08 Thread Scott W Brim
I am the assigned Gen-ART reviewer for draft-ietf-ipv6-2461bis-09.txt. For background on Gen-ART, please see the FAQ at http://www.alvestrand.no/ietf/gen/art/gen-art-FAQ.html. Please resolve these comments along with any other Last Call comments you may receive. Summary statement: This draft is