Mikael, >> I don't understand what you mean when you say ND isn't needed. >> basic ND has this set of functions: >> >> Router Discovery >> Prefix Discovery >> Parameter Discovery >> Address Autoconfiguration >> Address resolution >> Next-hop determination >> Neighbor Unreachability Detection >> Duplicate Address Detection >> Redirect >> >> are you proposing that DHCPv6 is extended to cover all of them? >> if not, then which ones? > > All of them. > > Think the equivalent of IPv4 "static ARP" and "default route". No on-link > prefix, so no other neighbours apart from your gateway need to be known or > found.
in IPv4 access networks you do ARP from the CPE at least. how did you intend for the CPE to learn the default router's mac address? glean it from DHCP? cheers, Ole -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list [email protected] Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------
