Hi John,

On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 20:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 07:19, Erik Nordmark wrote:
> > >  - conflicting information
> > >   A host might use DHCPv6 for other reasons/other information.
> > >   What should it do if the RAs and the DHCPv6 reply contains
> > >   different DNS information?
> > >   What if different RAs received on the same interface contain
> > >   different DNS information?
> > 
> > If they all work, what's the problem?
> 
> I think that the worry is what to do if they all don't work.  Therefore,
> simple rules in what to do in that case is all is needed (I hope).

That sounds like a configuration error to me. Why advertise dysfuntional
DNS servers? It doesn't matter whether there is a single source or
multiple sources of DNS addresses. The only way a resolver can choose a
working DNS server is to try each server on the list until it finds one.

        MikaL

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