On 3/24/2004 2:55 PM, David Meyer wrote: > Please look over these draft minutes and let us know if > there are corrections, additions or deletions.
I don't doubt that this is an accurate transcript of the discussion, but the list of options is incomplete: > DNS Discovery > Jaehoon Paul Jeong: hello everyone. I will talk about DNS > Discovery issues. DNSOP decided to produce a document outlining > the attributes of the three DNS discovery approaches. Document of > DNS discovery will describe the problems and issues with DNS > discovery. etc. > > First alternative is RA option. This draft has been burst by four > authors. First solution is RA DNS server option. Second is DHCP > option. Stateless or stateful. > > Last approach - well known anycase address. Can be pre-configured in > IPv6 host. Those would best be described as the three major lobbies, rather than the three available approaches. There are other proposals, such as those that use multicast to discover available servers on a network. cf: http://www.ehsco.com/misc/draft-hall-resolver-config-00.txt DNS Resolver Configuration via Multicast I'd hope the editorial committee keeps alternatives in mind. -- Eric A. Hall http://www.ehsco.com/ Internet Core Protocols http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/coreprot/ . dnsop resources:_____________________________________________________ web user interface: http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~llynch/dnsop.html mhonarc archive: http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~llynch/dnsop/index.html
