[147870] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6 RA vs DHCPv6 - The chosen one?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Herrin)
Fri Dec 23 21:20:50 2011
In-Reply-To: <4EF4E24D.4020107@cis.vutbr.cz>
From: William Herrin <bill@herrin.us>
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2011 21:19:40 -0500
To: Tomas Podermanski <tpoder@cis.vutbr.cz>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Tomas Podermanski <tpoder@cis.vutbr.cz> w=
rote:
> On 12/23/11 6:56 AM, Mohacsi Janos wrote:
>> On Wed, 21 Dec 2011, Tomas Podermanski wrote:
>>> - There must be solved a situation what to do when SLAAC and DHCPv6
>>> =A0provides some conflict information (quite long thread with various
>>> opinions
>>> =A0can be found at
>>> http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/ipv6/current/msg14949.html)
>>
>> Administrators are deliberately providing conflicting information?
>
> Not administrators, but attackers then could have more ways for harmful
> activity.
Administrators too. Data normalization is about enforcing consistency
at a technical level. Because in practice, enforcing consistency at a
human level is damn hard.
Regards,
Bill Herrin
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