Mark Andrews <[email protected]> wrote:
    > With the currently defined states yes you shut down everything for 1 and
    > 3.  You don't shutdown for 0 and 2.  I think some here want a currently
    > undefined state, no dhcp but local connectivity.

    > I would switch 1 and 2 around so that you go from most (0) to least (3)
    > IPv4 support on the interface.

I agree.

    > Currently it is:

    > 0 full IPv4 connectivity
    > 1 all IPv4 off on the interface
    > 2 local (link/site not global) connectivity only on the interface
    > 3 no IPv4 on the machine.

    > For 1 and 3 you remove all addressing on the interface in question.

It's just that no DHCP (v4 or v6) server has really any clue about what
should happen on the *machine*.  It might have many other interfaces.

There might also be other DHCP* servers on that interface, and some of them
might not be spoofed!

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Michael Richardson <[email protected]>, Sandelman Software Works
 -= IPv6 IoT consulting =-



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