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To: Tim Chown <tjc@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
CC: dnsop@cafax.se
From: Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2003 23:04:53 +0900
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Subject: Re: How IPv6 host gets DNS address

Tim;

> So I agree we should press ahead and get operational experience with DHCPv6
> in real deployments.   If there are clear gaps, then we can work on the RA
> (or an alternative) method.   Well-known site locals are now off the table.

Wrong. It's ND which is off the table.

> It's possible the RA-based approach might be better suited to environments 
> where there isn't an "operator" managing a DHCPv6 server, where basic 
> connectivity and the requirement for a DNS resolver is all that is needed?
> But I agree at present it is not clear that we can justify two methods until
> specific cases where the RA approach is advntageous are identified, from
> operational experience.

It is clear.

							Masataka Ohta

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