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RE: [69ATTENDEES] DHCP

I would add to the list:

5. RAs, ll + DHCP announced prefixes + DHCP announced DNS server(s) + other
 node configuration options.


Regards,
Alvaro

> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: owner-v6ops@ops.ietf.org [mailto:owner-v6ops@ops.ietf.org] En nombre
> de Mark Smith
> Enviado el: jueves, 13 de septiembre de 2007 23:57
> Para: Brian E Carpenter
> CC: Gert Doering; Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino; v6ops@ops.ietf.org
> Asunto: Re: [69ATTENDEES] DHCP
> 
> On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:02:09 +1200
> Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On 2007-09-13 18:56, Gert Doering wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 03:46:31PM +0900, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino
> wrote:
> > >> 	i agree that vendors would implement whatever they would need to,
> but
> > >> 	iirc the group is here to give guidance for operations.
> <snip>
> > >
> > > Routers are there, so RAs are there anyway.  DHCP is an extra.
> >
> > As far as I can see, in a minimal ("dentist's office") scenario,
> > the one thing a host must have in addition to addressing and
> > routing info is DNS servers. Since auto-configuration was
> > explicitly designed to support the minimal scenario, it seems
> > entirely rational to add DNS server info to RA. On the other hand,
> > DHCP can support dozens of additional features, and we surely
> > shouldn't import that level of complexity into RA.
> >
> 
> That sounds reasonable to me.
> 
> Would the following be a fair summary of the scenarios being talked
> around?
> 
> 1. No RAs, link local only addressing, Zeroconf techniques/Multicast DNS
> 
> 2. RAs, ll + RA announced prefixes, RA announced DNS server(s)
> 
> 3. RAs, ll + RA announced prefixes, RA announced DNS server(s), DHCP
> for any other node configuration options
> 
> 4. RAs, ll + RA announced prefixes, DHCP announced DNS server(s) + other
> node
> configuration options.
> 
> Regards,
> Mark.




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