Hi,
On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 11:22:15PM +0100, Niall O'Reilly wrote:
> RA-only and DHCP-only houses there will surely be. They may be
> a majority; I just don't know. Vendors and implementors will
> no doubt be happy to accommodate both of these, as they can offer
> a complete solution. There will also be houses where neither of
> these quite meets the requirements (technical, layers 8 and above,
> or whatever). These houses will need to profile their RA and DHCP
> services so that they "play nice" with each other. They will look
> to vendors and implementors who will have taken care to allow
> different slices of either service to be disabled so that it can be
> offered only by the other service.
>
> One size just won't fit all.
>
> Stop me if I haven't noticed that this is all just a "violent
> agreement".
Well, I fully agree with you. "Networks differ, so do requirements".
I have some issues with some folks from the DHCP camp refusing to understand
that there are operators that just follow a different operational model.
Gert Doering
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