Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Tore Anderson
* Mikael Abrahamsson On Sat, 26 Feb 2011, Joel Jaeggli wrote: You can, the actual integration issue is that network mangler (on ubuntu/fedora etal) and the osX airport connection manager will give up on a subnet on which they can't obtain an ipv4 address in prefernce to one where they

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Karl Auer
On Sun, 2011-02-27 at 07:56 +0100, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: I'm not that interested in v6 only, I'm after requiring DHCPv6 and disallowing SLAAC, which clients can use IPv6 then? List afaik: [...] Can't: Windows XP [...] The Dibbler DHCPv6 client(non-standard software) works on XP (I

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Randy Bush
You're going to have to perform stateless autconfiguration in ipv6 and provide an ipv4 nameserver at the very minimum for a long time apple is gonna look very very st00pid on world ipv6 day. and a bunch of folk are considering not turning things off after that day. randy

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Randy Bush
You're going to have to perform stateless autconfiguration in ipv6 and provide an ipv4 nameserver at the very minimum for a long time apple is gonna look very very st00pid on world ipv6 day. and a bunch of folk are considering not turning things off after that day. on second thought, guess

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread TR Shaw
On Feb 27, 2011, at 1:56 AM, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: On Sat, 26 Feb 2011, Joel Jaeggli wrote: On 2/26/11 9:27 PM, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: On Sat, 26 Feb 2011, Joel Jaeggli wrote: On 2/26/11 9:05 PM, Randy Bush wrote: With copies out to developers we now have confirmation that Apple

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread TR Shaw
On Feb 27, 2011, at 6:27 AM, Randy Bush wrote: You're going to have to perform stateless autconfiguration in ipv6 and provide an ipv4 nameserver at the very minimum for a long time apple is gonna look very very st00pid on world ipv6 day. and a bunch of folk are considering not turning

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Ray Soucy
SLAAC is fine (even great) for small environments. For a lot of enterprise (or in our case, academic) networks you really want the central control of what addresses hosts get. Saw some mention of being unsure that it was possible to disable SLAAC. Every OS I've tested so far respects the A flag

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 09:46:17PM -0800, Joel Jaeggli wrote: On 2/26/11 9:27 PM, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: On a more serious note, I can on my Ubuntu machine just apt-get install wide-dhcpv6-client and I get dhcpv6, it'll properly put stuff in resolv.conf for dns-over-ipv6 transport, even

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Leigh Porter
Does anybody have anything neat to keep logs of what host gets what ipv6 address in an SLAAC environment? This is often required for legislation compliance. DHCP does this well. -- Leigh Porter On 27 Feb 2011, at 14:04, Chuck Anderson c...@wpi.edu wrote: On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 09:46:17PM

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Patrick Giagnocavo
On 2/27/2011 12:05 AM, Randy Bush wrote: With copies out to developers we now have confirmation that Apple still hasn't included DHCPv6 in the next release of OS X. what is it about ipv6 which attracts religious nuts? randy OSX beta (fanbois + journalists who get paid by word) + IPv6

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Sun, 27 Feb 2011, Leigh Porter wrote: Does anybody have anything neat to keep logs of what host gets what ipv6 address in an SLAAC environment? You'd have to correlate ND information in the router to some kind of record of who has what MAC address at any given time. With SLAAC the host

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Dobbins, Roland
On Feb 27, 2011, at 10:22 PM, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: Which is one of the reasons why some of us want DHCPv6 support in hosts. Also for traceback when hunting down compromised/abusive hosts. --- Roland Dobbins

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread sthaug
Does anybody have anything neat to keep logs of what host gets what ipv6 address in an SLAAC environment? You'd have to correlate ND information in the router to some kind of record of who has what MAC address at any given time. With SLAAC the host doesn't get an IPv6 address, it takes

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Leigh Porter
On 27 Feb 2011, at 15:35, sth...@nethelp.no wrote: Does anybody have anything neat to keep logs of what host gets what ipv6 address in an SLAAC environment? You'd have to correlate ND information in the router to some kind of record of who has what MAC address at any given time. With

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Antonio Querubin
On Sun, 27 Feb 2011, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: On Sun, 27 Feb 2011, Leigh Porter wrote: Does anybody have anything neat to keep logs of what host gets what ipv6 address in an SLAAC environment? You'd have to correlate ND information in the router to some kind of record of who has what MAC

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Leigh Porter
On 27 Feb 2011, at 19:07, Antonio Querubin wrote: On Sun, 27 Feb 2011, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: On Sun, 27 Feb 2011, Leigh Porter wrote: Does anybody have anything neat to keep logs of what host gets what ipv6 address in an SLAAC environment? You'd have to correlate ND information

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Richard Barnes
In fairness, said device can do the same sort of inspection of SLAAC traffic. It just looks at neighbor discovery messages instead of DHCP messages. http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-savi-fcfs On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Leigh Porter leigh.por...@ukbroadband.com wrote: On 27 Feb

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Mark Andrews
In message a73628f8-9d2a-42db-940d-b51d680ec...@ukbroadband.com, Leigh Porte r writes: Does anybody have anything neat to keep logs of what host gets what ipv6 add= ress in an SLAAC environment? This is often required for legislation compliance. DHCP does this well. Does it really

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Simon Lockhart
On Mon Feb 28, 2011 at 07:22:08AM +1100, Mark Andrews wrote: This is often required for legislation compliance. DHCP does this well. Does it really matter what address a customer has as long as it comes from the /64, /56 or /48 assigned to them? You are assuming an access technology that

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread sthaug
In fairness, said device can do the same sort of inspection of SLAAC traffic. It just looks at neighbor discovery messages instead of DHCP messages. http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-savi-fcfs Any known (existing) or planned implementations of this? Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting,

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Richard Barnes
In fairness, said device can do the same sort of inspection of SLAAC traffic.  It just looks at neighbor discovery messages instead of DHCP messages. http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-savi-fcfs Any known (existing) or planned implementations of this? None that you can buy off the

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 08:56:33AM -0500, Ray Soucy wrote: Mac OS X 10.7 does support RDNSS (RFC 5001) so it is able to get DNS server information in an IPv6-only environment. Of course nobody else has implemented that yet, making Apple a special case host once again (I don't even think Cisco

Re: Weekend Gedankenexperiment - The Kill Switch

2011-02-27 Thread Fernando Gont
Hi, Dave, On 06/02/2011 04:09 p.m., Dave CROCKER wrote: Sorry, but I think the technical implications of a goal to survive 'hostile battlefield conditions' versus 'nuclear attack' are (small pun) massively different. Hence I think the actual language used matters. And the fact that the

NTT as a service provider in the US

2011-02-27 Thread powerzo...@gmail.com
Anyone have any thoughts on NTT as a service provider in the US ? Anyone currently or previously using them please chime in. thank you

Re: SLA for voice and video over IP/MPLS

2011-02-27 Thread Anton Kapela
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Diogo Montagner diogo.montag...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am looking for industry standard parameters to base the SLA of one network regarding to voice, video and data application. One won't find many, but a common rule of thumb is most apps will be 'fine'

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Franck Martin
Yes I don't understand why we need DHCPv6, true RD did not have DNS information to pass, but that is fixed, no? - Original Message - From: Matthew Palmer mpal...@hezmatt.org To: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Sunday, 27 February, 2011 4:06:29 PM Subject: Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6 On

Re: NTT as a service provider in the US

2011-02-27 Thread Paul Vixie
powerzo...@gmail.com powerzo...@gmail.com writes: Anyone have any thoughts on NTT as a service provider in the US ? Anyone currently or previously using them please chime in. can't do it. i have thoughts but i won't answer a freemail address. i'm taking the time to say so because your post

Re: SLA for voice and video over IP/MPLS

2011-02-27 Thread Tim Jackson
For video, the SCTE 168 doc covers this.. (first hit on google) Its fairly strict, but in depth. On Feb 24, 2011 6:12 PM, Diogo Montagner diogo.montag...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Ray Soucy
The topic should likely be re-written to DHCPv6 expected in OS X 10.7 with rainbows, stars, and prancing unicorns. Apparently I was misinformed. Several people with access to the preview had informed me that DHCPv6 was not in 10.7. This seems to have upset at least one Apple engineer who

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Karl Auer
On Sun, 2011-02-27 at 16:25 -0500, Franck Martin wrote: Yes I don't understand why we need DHCPv6, true RD did not have DNS information to pass, but that is fixed, no? Well - that draft very recently (i.e., only a few months, if that) became standards track, so it'll be a while before it's

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Karl Auer
On Sun, 2011-02-27 at 14:47 +, Leigh Porter wrote: Does anybody have anything neat to keep logs of what host gets what ipv6 address in an SLAAC environment? How do you define what host? If it's by MAC address (and you are not using temporary, cryptographic or random addresses), then the MAC

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Antonio Querubin
On Mon, 28 Feb 2011, Karl Auer wrote: Well - that draft very recently (i.e., only a few months, if that) became standards track, so it'll be a while before it's built into everything as a matter of course, but yes, it's fixed. RFC 6109.

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Owen DeLong
On Feb 27, 2011, at 4:21 AM, Randy Bush wrote: You're going to have to perform stateless autconfiguration in ipv6 and provide an ipv4 nameserver at the very minimum for a long time apple is gonna look very very st00pid on world ipv6 day. and a bunch of folk are considering not turning

RE: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread George Bonser
From: Leigh Porter Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2011 6:48 AM To: Chuck Anderson Cc: nanog@nanog.org; I2 IPv6 working group Subject: Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6 Does anybody have anything neat to keep logs of what host gets what ipv6 address in an SLAAC environment? This is

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Mark Andrews
In message 20110227204511.gm27...@virtual.bogons.net, Simon Lockhart writes: On Mon Feb 28, 2011 at 07:22:08AM +1100, Mark Andrews wrote: This is often required for legislation compliance. DHCP does this well. Does it really matter what address a customer has as long as it comes from

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Ray Soucy
You can write script to poll routers for IPv6 neighbors, and store those in a database. That will get you the IPv6 to MAC association. Then poll L2 devices for MAC address tables for the MAC to port association. We've had such a system in place for a few years now to map addresses to ports,

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Owen DeLong
But the ND messages don't tell you anything other than the Mac address about which host it actually is. In theory, at least, snooping the DHCP messages might include a hostname or some other useful identifier. Owen On Feb 27, 2011, at 11:53 AM, Richard Barnes wrote: In fairness, said device

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Owen DeLong
Look, can we stop arguing about whether someone needs DHCP or not, whether they need SLAAC or not. Let's just get both solutions to a mature and useful state where a network administrator can pick the one that works best for their environment and move on. Devices, routers, OSs, etc. should

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Doug Barton
On 02/27/2011 14:39, Mark Andrews wrote: DHCP kills privacy addresses. DHCP kills CGAs. In some environments that's a feature. :) Also, I think people forget the original motivation behind privacy addresses. If you use RA/SLAAC on every different network that you use IPv6 (say, with your

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Owen DeLong
On Feb 27, 2011, at 2:39 PM, Mark Andrews wrote: In message 20110227204511.gm27...@virtual.bogons.net, Simon Lockhart writes: On Mon Feb 28, 2011 at 07:22:08AM +1100, Mark Andrews wrote: This is often required for legislation compliance. DHCP does this well. Does it really matter what

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On 2/27/11 3:08 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: Look, can we stop arguing about whether someone needs DHCP or not, whether they need SLAAC or not. Let's just get both solutions to a mature and useful state where a network administrator can pick the one that works best for their environment and move on.

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On 2/27/11 3:17 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: On Feb 27, 2011, at 2:39 PM, Mark Andrews wrote: In message 20110227204511.gm27...@virtual.bogons.net, Simon Lockhart writes: On Mon Feb 28, 2011 at 07:22:08AM +1100, Mark Andrews wrote: This is often required for legislation compliance. DHCP does

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Mark Andrews
In message ca58d5c5-3826-4da8-bcc6-5057ab912...@delong.com, Owen DeLong writes: On Feb 27, 2011, at 2:39 PM, Mark Andrews wrote: =20 In message 20110227204511.gm27...@virtual.bogons.net, Simon Lockhart = writes: On Mon Feb 28, 2011 at 07:22:08AM +1100, Mark Andrews wrote: This is

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Tore Anderson
* Owen DeLong On Feb 27, 2011, at 4:21 AM, Randy Bush wrote: NOC: are you running a macintosh? User: yes, how did you guess? NOC: because it is broken. get vista. While I'm as big a fan of IPv6 as anybody, I think in a comparison of relative brokenness, Mac comes out quite favorably

World IPv6 Day (was: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6)

2011-02-27 Thread Randy Bush
Me: NOC: are you running a macintosh? User: yes, how did you guess? NOC: because it is broken. get vista. btw, i run macosx 10.6.6 Some Clueless Mac Fanchild: While I'm as big a fan of IPv6 as anybody, I think in a comparison of relative brokenness, Mac comes out quite favorably compared

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Ray Soucy
(I'm just waiting for Apple's lawyers to try an get names out of me...) But yes, it does appear that Apple is addressing the issue: 8 cat /etc/ip6addrctl.conf # default policy table based on RFC 3484. # usage: ip6addrctl install path_to_this_file # # $FreeBSD$ # #Format: #Prefix

DSL/Fiber/MetroE Options for Fort Worth, TX

2011-02-27 Thread Bobby Lacey
Hi All, Looking for a provider/contact of a dsl circuit, MetroE, or other 8mbps alternative in the Fort Worth, TX area. Specifically this will be used as internet access for a conference at the Fort Worth Convention center at 1201 Houston St Fort Worth, TX. Sorry for the bandwidth, but we are

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Leo Bicknell
In a message written on Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 09:39:24AM +1100, Mark Andrews wrote: Have you *asked* your vendors for a alternate solution? DHCP kills privacy addresses. DHCP kills CGAs. Not true. Some would like to use DHCPv6 to hand a host things like DNS servers, NTP servers, PXE boot

Re: SLA for voice and video over IP/MPLS

2011-02-27 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Anton Kapela tkap...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Diogo Montagner diogo.montag...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am looking for industry standard parameters to base the SLA of one network regarding to voice, video and data application. One

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Franck Martin fra...@genius.com wrote: Yes I don't understand why we need DHCPv6, true RD did not have DNS information to pass, but that is fixed, no? where's my tftp-boot image location? root nfs mount? pick lots of

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Mark Andrews
In message 20110228013421.ga32...@ussenterprise.ufp.org, Leo Bicknell writes: In a message written on Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 09:39:24AM +1100, Mark Andrews= wrote: Have you *asked* your vendors for a alternate solution? =20 DHCP kills privacy addresses. DHCP kills CGAs. Not true.

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Owen DeLong
The documents are done, but, I would argue that neither provides a mature set of features. Yes, they've (sort of) resolved the DNS server issue for SLAAC, but, that's recent and getting it into vendor support will be nice. The lack of NTP and certain other options in SLAAC is still a

Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

2011-02-27 Thread Jay Ashworth
Do you have a smartphone? Blackberry? iPhone? Android? Do you use it as a technical tool in your work, either for accessing devices or testing connectivity -- or something else? If so, what kind of phone, and what (if you don't mind letting on) are your magic apps for this sort of work? (My

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Owen DeLong
On Feb 27, 2011, at 3:41 PM, Tore Anderson wrote: * Owen DeLong On Feb 27, 2011, at 4:21 AM, Randy Bush wrote: NOC: are you running a macintosh? User: yes, how did you guess? NOC: because it is broken. get vista. While I'm as big a fan of IPv6 as anybody, I think in a comparison of

Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

2011-02-27 Thread Charles N Wyble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/27/2011 06:00 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: Do you have a smartphone? Blackberry? iPhone? Android? Yes. Had all 3. Android is my only tool now. It's superb. I've used/supported and developed applications for all 3 platforms. Android has been the

Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

2011-02-27 Thread Atticus
I use Android phones, mostly for remote administration. SSH using ConnectBot. If you want a really durable phone, with the option of a little bit of additional functionality, I would take a Motorola Droid 1, throw CyanogenMod on it with a p3droid kernel. The phone itself can survive 3ft falls @ 30

Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

2011-02-27 Thread George Herbert
Related topic - ACM's CHIMIT (Computer Human Interfaces for the Management of Information Technology) workshop 2010 was co-located with the Usenix LISA conference this year (http://www.chimit10.org/home.html); I was on a panel discussion on mobile devices in system administration. This topic and

Re: SLA for voice and video over IP/MPLS

2011-02-27 Thread Diogo Montagner
Hi Chris, I never got this answer. Chris, Tim, Anton and Martin, thank you for all inputs. Really appreciate them. Thanks ./diogo -montagner On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Christopher Morrow morrowc.li...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Anton Kapela tkap...@gmail.com

Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

2011-02-27 Thread LaDerrick H.
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 09:00:18PM -0500, Jay Ashworth wrote: Do you have a smartphone? Blackberry? iPhone? Android? Do you use it as a technical tool in your work, either for accessing devices or testing connectivity -- or something else? If so, what kind of phone, and what (if you

Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

2011-02-27 Thread Jeff Kell
On 2/27/2011 9:00 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: Do you have a smartphone? Blackberry? iPhone? Android? Do you use it as a technical tool in your work, either for accessing devices or testing connectivity -- or something else? I have a Droid2 with the WiFi Analyzer freebie app by Kevin Yuan.

Re: SLA for voice and video over IP/MPLS

2011-02-27 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 9:33 PM, Diogo Montagner diogo.montag...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Chris, I never got this answer. I suspect you won't... at least not a reasonable/usrful answer.

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Steven Bellovin
On Feb 27, 2011, at 10:25 25AM, Dobbins, Roland wrote: On Feb 27, 2011, at 10:22 PM, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: Which is one of the reasons why some of us want DHCPv6 support in hosts. Also for traceback when hunting down compromised/abusive hosts. You really need to look at switch

Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

2011-02-27 Thread Michael Painter
Jay Ashworth wrote: Do you have a smartphone? Blackberry? iPhone? Android? Do you use it as a technical tool in your work, either for accessing devices or testing connectivity -- or something else? If so, what kind of phone, and what (if you don't mind letting on) are your magic apps for

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Jeff Wheeler
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Ray Soucy r...@maine.edu wrote: This seems to have upset at least one Apple engineer who dropped the NDA bomb on me; while he didn't confirm it was there, he did imply it, and it did make me have people give a second look. (I tried to get him to admit it but

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Sun, 27 Feb 2011, Steven Bellovin wrote: I'm not saying there are no uses for DHCPv6, though I suspect that some of the reasons proposed are more people wanting to do things the way they always do, rather than making small changes and ending up with equivalent effort. I am saying that

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Dobbins, Roland
On Feb 28, 2011, at 10:47 AM, Steven Bellovin wrote: You really need to look at switch logs for that, even with IPv4: http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb/talks/arp-attack.pdf And flow telemetry, and so forth, yes. With BCP deployment in terms of anti-ARP-spoofing and DCHP snooping/source

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Franck Martin
Oh... did not know about the heavy baggage... No, when I first played with IPv6 only network, I found out that RD was silly, it gives an IP adddress but no DNS, and you have to rely on IPv4 to do that. silly, so my understanding is then people saw the mistake, and added some DNS resolution...

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Paul Vixie
there are two replies here. --- Christopher Morrow morrowc.li...@gmail.com writes: ..., what's the harm in dhcpv6? (different strokes and all that) only the egos and reputations of those who said that stateless autoconf was all ipv6 needed. (which is a small price to pay, according to me.)

Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

2011-02-27 Thread Randy Bush
I have a Droid2 with the WiFi Analyzer freebie app by Kevin Yuan. i run it on a nexus one. way coolquite useful. i just can't excuse the $600 cost of a wi-spy. but it sure would be nice to have a general rf peek at the wifi ranges. two weeks ago, in hk, we had rf interference that

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Randy Bush
I'm not saying there are no uses for DHCPv6, though I suspect that some of the reasons proposed are more people wanting to do things the way they always do, rather than making small changes and ending up with equivalent effort. add noc and doc costs of all changes, please randy

Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

2011-02-27 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On 2/27/11 10:09 PM, Randy Bush wrote: I have a Droid2 with the WiFi Analyzer freebie app by Kevin Yuan. i run it on a nexus one. way coolquite useful. i just can't excuse the $600 cost of a wi-spy. http://ubnt.com/airview 2.4ghz model is more Like $50 and works nearly as well as the

Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

2011-02-27 Thread Paul Graydon
On 2/27/2011 4:00 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: Do you have a smartphone? Blackberry? iPhone? Android? Android, a Nexus One. Do you use it as a technical tool in your work, either for accessing devices or testing connectivity -- or something else? If so, what kind of phone, and what (if you

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Karl Auer
On Sun, 2011-02-27 at 12:30 -1000, Antonio Querubin wrote: On Mon, 28 Feb 2011, Karl Auer wrote: Well - that draft very recently (i.e., only a few months, if that) became standards track, so it'll be a while before it's built into everything as a matter of course, but yes, it's fixed. RFC

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Karl Auer
On Mon, 2011-02-28 at 09:39 +1100, Mark Andrews wrote: DHCP kills privacy addresses. DHCP kills CGAs. For temporary addresses couldn't a client clamp the upper limits of its received lifetimes to the desired lifetimes, then rebind instead of renew, sending a DECLINE if it gets the same address

Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

2011-02-27 Thread Joshua William Klubi
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 2:00 AM, Jay Ashworth j...@baylink.com wrote: Do you have a smartphone? Blackberry? iPhone? Android? Try a Nokia N900 Maemo device, Brief History it is a pet project of Nokia, it is 100% Linux (Debian Based), you don't need to hack it or do anything or install any

Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

2011-02-27 Thread Michael Painter
Joel Jaeggli wrote: On 2/27/11 10:09 PM, Randy Bush wrote: I have a Droid2 with the WiFi Analyzer freebie app by Kevin Yuan. i run it on a nexus one. way coolquite useful. i just can't excuse the $600 cost of a wi-spy. http://ubnt.com/airview 2.4ghz model is more Like $50 and works

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Karl Auer
On Mon, 2011-02-28 at 12:57 +1100, Mark Andrews wrote: Except in the senarios being described they are also blocking the other addresses. I would also think setting the M bit would prelude the host from generating such addresses as they are unmanaged. I think the M flag says you can get an