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Re: IPv6 RA vs DHCPv6 - The chosen one?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Tue Jan 3 19:43:21 2012

To: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:19:08 PST."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:40:53 -0500
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

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On Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:19:08 PST, Owen DeLong said:

> The implementation of IPv6 in a host MUST support SLAAC. That does not mean
> that the host must use that support in any particular environment.

The odd part is that the above paragraph is equally true if you replace SLAAC
with IPSec - but in *that* case nobody has an issue with it.

Just sayin'...

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