On Thu, 4 Dec 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>    For those IPv6 nodes that implement DHCP, those nodes should use DHCP

Why do you keep using constructs like this?  Why not just:

     IPv6 nodes that implement DHCP should use DHCP [...]

(the same in the text later.)

>    For those IPv6 Nodes (acting as hosts) that implement DHCP, those
>    nodes should use DHCP upon the receipt of a Router Advertisement with
>    the 'O' flag set (see section 5.5.3 of RFC2462) to obtain other 
>    configuration.  In addition, in the absence of a router, hosts that implement 
>    DHCP MUST attempt to use DHCP. 

Use DHCP for what?  both address config (if available) as well?

...

Also, there are basically two versions of "DHCP": the one specified in 
RFC3315, and the "stateless DHCP", in IESG review at the moment.  It 
is not clear to which you're referring to here.

-- 
Pekka Savola                 "You each name yourselves king, yet the
Netcore Oy                    kingdom bleeds."
Systems. Networks. Security. -- George R.R. Martin: A Clash of Kings



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