[138081] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Vixie)
Mon Feb 28 00:34:08 2011
From: Paul Vixie <vixie@isc.org>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 05:33:56 +0000
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
there are two replies here.
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Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com> writes:
> ..., what's the harm in dhcpv6? (different strokes and all that)
only the egos and reputations of those who said that stateless autoconf
was all ipv6 needed. (which is a small price to pay, according to me.)
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"Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net> writes:
> On Feb 28, 2011, at 10:47 AM, Steven Bellovin wrote:
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>> Also don't forget privacy-enhanced addresses.
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> Yes, which have extremely negative opsec connotations in terms of
> complicating traceback.
/64 csma subnets with low order 64 bits controlled by infectable pc's means
we'll be blackholing by /64 when we blackhole in ipv6. it's no big deal.
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Paul Vixie
KI6YSY