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Re: turning on comcast v6

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matt Palmer)
Fri Jan 3 04:55:29 2014

Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 20:55:13 +1100
From: Matt Palmer <mpalmer@hezmatt.org>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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In-Reply-To: <52C6778A.5070309@dougbarton.us>
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On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 12:40:42AM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
> Further, by far the common case is for network gear to _already_ be
> configured to avoid permitting hosts to act as DHCP servers unless
> they are supposed to be. It's rare to even find a network device
> that has RA Guard capabilities, never mind one that has them turned
> on.

Do devices commonly have DHCPv6 filtering capabilities?  I would imagine
they'd be about as common as RA guard, and if so, this is a moot argument.

- Matt

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