On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 2:08 PM, Arne Schwabe <a...@rfc2549.org> wrote:
> Am 30.10.16 um 11:16 schrieb Gert Doering:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 12:18:39PM +0300, ValdikSS wrote:
> >> ?probably not only DHCPv6, but also Router Advertisement too. I doubt
> that DHCPv6 could be used without RA on Windows.
> >
> > It's a somewhat multi-stage thing
> >
> > - first, define a new dhcp-option (like, "DNS6") that will take a
> > v6 address, and put it into the environment variables on the client
> > (so scripts and networkmanger etc. can pick it up and do the right
> > thing wrt resolv.conf)
> >
> > - then, figure out how to inject this into windows - as far as I know,
> > windows will always try to do DHCPv6, even if no RA seen, but this is
> > something easily tested. Maybe it can be done without DHCPv6 by
> > just calling an API call ("hey, here's DNS info!") on recent systems,
> > maybe we need to implement a fake DHCPv6 server - someone needs to
> > look into this, and come up with an implementation.
> >
> > #1 could easily make 2.4, #2 is very likely to not make it.
>
> #1 is also something I would like to have for Android.
>
Looks like #1 is useful to have on Windows too -- we could then use netsh
to set the dns server until we have a built-in dhcpv6 server implementation.
Selva
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