[ipv6hackers] "Stick to limited IPv6 deployments, businesses warned"

Gert Doering gert at space.net
Mon Sep 10 14:25:55 CEST 2012


Hi,

On Sat, Sep 08, 2012 at 12:42:17PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> SLAAC was an interesting idea for the simple provisioning of dumb
> devices. Anything more exciting requires DHCP. It's very unfortunate
> that the anti-DHCP contingent is still fighting a battle that they lost
> 12 years ago, and delaying wider IPv6 rollout as a result.

You seem to have misspelled the "anti-SLAAC contingent" in that sentence
above.

But that's precisely why the IETF is not going anywhere: folks like you 
advocate DHCP, and are not willing to accept that other people might be 
happy with SLAAC+RDNSS, effectively blocking both.

Gert Doering
        -- NetMaster
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have you enabled IPv6 on something today...?

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