Re: DHCP versus DHCPv6 Release behaviour

2017-08-07 Thread Ross Chandler
> On 7 Aug 2017, at 07:34, Ola Thoresen wrote: > > Technically, the server is correct in that after a "release" is received, it > is free to assign the address to another client, and as such, the client > should not expect to receive the same address on the next assignment. > However, follow

Re: DHCP versus DHCPv6 Release behaviour

2017-08-06 Thread Ola Thoresen
mpty. Rgds Ola (T) Fra: Ross Chandler Sendt: 7. aug. 2017 00:34 Til: IPv6 operators forum Emne: DHCP versus DHCPv6 Release behaviour (...) The choices seem to be 1. Do nothing and accept dynamic IPv6 delegated prefixes changing more often than the IPv4 address 2. Make

DHCP versus DHCPv6 Release behaviour

2017-08-06 Thread Ross Chandler
Hi All, I’ve an issue with different DHCP client behaviour for IPv4 versus IPv6. When my dual-stack (residential broadband) CPE router's WAN interface settings are changed in any way its DHCP client does not send a DHCP Release but its DHCPv6 client always sends a Release. Consequently the DHC