In your letter dated Thu, 17 Apr 2014 22:16:19 -0430 you wrote: > I like the idea of having the No-IPv4 option for DHCPv6. I don't like >the idea of having this option in a v4 world; mainly because in mix >networks where you might have some folks which only speak IPv4, imagine >a case where this option is sent by a DHCPv4 to a client who do not >understand v6. Of course, probably the client won't understand the >option and won't turn off IPv4. There is also the chance that this is a >modern OS but for some reason IPv6 was disable in the host, yes, it will >understand the option No-VP6 (sent by a dhcp4).
As far as I understand, this draft addresses the situation where the network doesn't offer IPv4 in the first place. So any IPv4-only host would have no internet connectivity anyhow, whether it processes the option or not. _______________________________________________ homenet mailing list homenet@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/homenet
