[180700] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Android (lack of) support for DHCPv6
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Adams)
Tue Jun 9 23:14:56 2015
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From: Chris Adams <cma@cmadams.net>
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Once upon a time, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu> said:
> On Wed, 10 Jun 2015 12:59:47 +1000, Karl Auer said:
> > Hope the question doesn't make me look like an idiot, but why does using
> > stateful DHCPv6 mean having to go back to NAT?
>
> How does the device ask for a *second* DHCPv6'ed address for tethering or
> whatever?
It's called "bridging". Let whatever is being tethered ask directly for
its own address.
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Chris Adams <cma@cmadams.net>
