> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> Christian Huitema
> Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 6:29 PM
> To: Fred Baker; Margaret Wasserman
> Cc: Roger Marquis; NAT66 HappyFunBall
> Subject: Re: [nat66] e2e New Version Notification
> 
> > As Keith points out, to maintain Dynamic DNS AAAA records, the device
> > has to be able to determine its own external addresses. If a static
> > DNS configuration is maintained and privacy addresses do not
> > periodically change (which kind of calls for Dynamic DNS), the DNS service 
> > can
> be maintained centrally without the collusion of the addressed systems.
> 
> Another possibility is for the internal system to consider the "external" 
> address
> provided by NAT-66 as a "virtual interface", similar to what would be obtained
> for example by a tunnel to the external gateway. That means the internal
> systems could learn the available address through some configuration function.

That's what SAF is.

> Centralized DHCP servers come to mind, e.g. a DHCPv6 option providing the
> translation value.

Yes, that's one valid SAF mechanism.

-Dave

> 
> -- Christian Huitema
> 
> 
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