On Jun 5, 2012, at 8:08 AM, Anders Montonen wrote:

> On Jun 5, 2012, at 14:16, Peter Stuge wrote:
> 
>> These benefits result in excellent usability, and in practice I think
>> the IP address conflict can be solved rather easily - by allowing the
>> device's IP address and subnet to be reconfigured manually, e.g.
>> through type=vendor recipient=device control transfers, or static
>> ARP. (Though AXIS AB may have a patent on the ARP trick, I'm unsure.)
> 
> Aren't these the kind of problems Zeroconf was designed to solve?

Not address distribution.  Name resolution, yes, and if you were to
build a DHCP client into the device, you'd almost need it.  Or IPv6
automatically-assigned addresses.  Unfortunately, Zeroconf isn't as
well-supported on Windows as it is elsewhere, though it's still
quite workable.


- Dave


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