Hello Michael: > > I agree that we need a specification. But, I think don't think either of the > documents you cited contain that what we need. > Or maybe, I have mis-understood. >
Agreed on all. This is why I'm asking reviews for draft-thubert-6lo-prefix-registration, which aims at providing that missing link. I guess that was missing in the text of the mail (though it was the title). Sorry for that! So yes, reviews of draft-thubert-6lo-prefix-registration would be very welcome! Pascal > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Richardson <mcr+i...@sandelman.ca> > Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 1:35 PM > To: Pascal Thubert (pthubert) <pthub...@cisco.com>; 6lo@ietf.org > Subject: Re: [6lo] towards adoption of draft-thubert-6lo-prefix-registration > > > Pascal Thubert \(pthubert\) <pthubert=40cisco....@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote: > > At the moment there is magic (read proprietary code) that ties, say, > > the DHCP server that delegates a prefix and the routers that install a > > route for the delegated prefix via the delegated node. With this draft, > > the delegated node can advertise the prefix to the routers in a > > standard/interoperable fashion. > > Yes, the DHCP relay has to snoop the replies. > I've complained about this at DHCwg some years ago in the past, and been told > that vendors X,Y,Z already have snooping code, and it would take so long to > deploy new things, so what would be the point. > > I disagree: had we done this ages ago, today, we would have working code. > > > Bottom line is that it is getting more urgent to complete the work and > > I intend to ask for adoption at IETF 117. > > > To progress on this, reviews would be much appreciated between now and > > the next IETF. > > I agree that we need a specification. But, I think don't think either of the > documents you cited contain that what we need. > Or maybe, I have mis-understood. > > (Waiting for Ole to say "OSPF"... and there are some arguments for doing it > this way, and it would be nice to figure out what's in the way here) > > -- > Michael Richardson <mcr+i...@sandelman.ca> . o O ( IPv6 IøT consulting ) > Sandelman Software Works Inc, Ottawa and Worldwide > > > _______________________________________________ 6lo mailing list 6lo@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/6lo
