[147706] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6 RA vs DHCPv6 - The chosen one?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tore Anderson)
Tue Dec 20 10:10:36 2011
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:09:37 +0100
From: Tore Anderson <tore.anderson@redpill-linpro.com>
To: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <263F5718-46C7-4B21-82A5-083D42EB4B05@delong.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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* Owen DeLong
> RAs are only useful (as far as routing is concerned) for routers to
> announce themselves as default gateways. They do not provide
> any mechanism for advertising more specific routes.
They do, actually. See RFC 4191.
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Tore Anderson
Redpill Linpro AS - http://www.redpill-linpro.com/
