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To: <bob.hinden@nokia.com>
Cc: <dnsop@cafax.se>
From: <matthew.ford@bt.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 08:21:29 -0000
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Thread-Topic: How IPv6 host gets DNS address
Subject: RE: How IPv6 host gets DNS address

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Hinden [mailto:bob.hinden@nokia.com] 
> Sent: 06 November 2003 01:32

> >FWIW I agree with Ralph and Jinmei here. I have not seen any 
> sensible 
> >argument as to why DHCPv6 is not the solution here.
> 
> I think the question might be better stated as why does 
> DHCPv6 have to be the only solution to this problem.  It's 
> clear that DHCPv6 is a solution.  The debate seems to be can 
> there be other solutions as well (e.g., a Router 
> Advertisement solution).  From what I see, there are a 
> significant number of people who would like to see other 
> solutions in addition to DHCPv6.

Hi Bob,

From my perspective DHCPv6 has to be the only solution because multiple
solutions equals more complexity. I don't see any benefit to the
operator community from multiple solutions to this problem. 

Mat

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