On 30.10.2014, at 14.00, Ted Lemon <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Oct 30, 2014, at 5:08 AM, Markus Stenberg <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I would personally rather drop prefix management. At least, the current 
>> proposed solution is DHCPv6 PD plus lot of marketing plus one extra thing 
>> (role) minus tons of existing functionality. I would rather stick the role 
>> into PD, than reinvent the protocol.
> Hierarchical PD doesn't work or even make sense.   Flow-through PD does, but 
> hasn't been described in an RFC: there is no mechanism for autonomously 
> configuring the relay structure or installing routes.   So I think it's 
> appropriate to do this work in ANIMA (I know there is no enthusiasm for it in 
> homenet).   Or, if that turns out to be an inadequate solution, to do 
> something else.

I hope someone tells that to Cablelabs, I thought eRouter spec had hierarchical 
PD (=hipnet).

ANIMA’s current solution[1] does not seem to deal with autonomously configuring 
the delegation hierarchy, or routes in general at all currently.

What does flow-through PD mean? Do you have any reference on that?

Cheers,

-Markus

[1] http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-jiang-anima-prefix-management-00
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