18 Feb
2009
18 Feb
'09
3:42 p.m.
2) Some end-node box with a IPv6 stack from "Joe's Software Emporium and Bait-n-Tackle" sees an RA packet, and concludes that since RA and DHCPv6 are mutually exclusive, to ignore any DHCPv6 packets it sees, and hilarity ensues.
They are not mutually exclusive, DHCPv6 *requires* RA.
In your previous Nanog message you said:
DHCPv6 can operate without RA now.
Please make up your mind. Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no