[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Ralph,
>
> > Not knowing the background of all readers of the doc, it
> > might be good to put your explicit warning in the text:
> >
> > An IPv6 node that does not include an implementation of DHCP will be
> > unable to obtain any IPv6 addresses aside from link-local addresses
> > when it is connected to a link over which it receives a router
> > advertisement with the 'M' flag (Managed address configuration) set
> > and which contains no prefixes advertised for Stateless Address
> > Autoconfiguration (see section 4.5.2). In this situation, the IPv6
> > Node will be unable to communicate with other off-link nodes.
> >
> > And, I can live with MAY as long as this text is included.
>
> That then is starting to sound like consensus.
Agreed.
Brian C
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