To:
Bob Hinden <hinden@iprg.nokia.com>
Cc:
Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi>, <dnsop@cafax.se>
From:
Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date:
Thu, 2 Oct 2003 17:09:32 -0700
Sender:
owner-dnsop@cafax.se
Subject:
Re: How IPv6 host gets DNS address
>> The one example I personally have used a couple of times is my >> laptop at the IETF or in some other network I plug it to. I >> don't care less about DHCP, NTP (the clock is good enough >> already), Windows environments, search paths, etc. -- I just >> want the DNS and be done with it..! > That's my experience as well and the scenario where using RA's > makes the most sense. I think it is becoming very common in many > quasi public networks where all one needs is an address and the > address of a DNS server. It's simple and works reliably. due to recent more strinent mail relay issues, one also often needs the local smtp server. pita. randy #---------------------------------------------------------------------- # To unsubscribe, send a message to <dnsop-request@cafax.se>.