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To: dnsop@cafax.se
From: Ralph Droms <rdroms@cisco.com>
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2003 22:18:37 -0500
In-Reply-To: <20031107.112945.74748564.yasuhiro@nttv6.jp>
Sender: owner-dnsop@cafax.se
Subject: Re: Sense of the WG on DNS discovery

Fair enough, but asynchronous notification of configuration changes hasn't
been a requirement in IPv4 (well, there is the FORCERENEW message in RFC
3203; as far as I know there are no implementations of RFC 3203).  Why would
it be needed for IPv6?

- Ralph

At 11:29 AM 11/7/2003 +0900, SHIRASAKI Yasuhiro wrote:
> > 1. a "stateless" subset of the current DHCPv6, as specified in
> >    draft-ietf-dhc-dhcpv6-stateless-01.txt
> > 2. an extension to the current DHCPv6 that has the ability to
> >    multicast the stateless information (that I guess Alain first
> >    proposed)
>
> >       (i).    In what way is DHCPv6-lite insufficient?
>
>DHCPv6-lite has no way to inform a DNS recursing server renumbering.
>A DHCPv6-lite server could send Reconfigure messages for its clients,
>if the server hold a client list, but it's not -lite.
>
>DHCPv6-lite with a multicast extension might help this.
>
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>SHIRASAKI Yasuhiro @ NTT Communications
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