Option 82 justification

Lars Jacobsen lars-jacobsen at newmail.dk
Tue Apr 17 14:20:39 UTC 2007


Benjamin Wiechman <benw at meltel.com> wrote:
> We have a vendor who says they will prioritize option 82
> support in their
> roadmap if we can make a solid case. Anyone have any good
> reasons for me?
>  
Option. 82 support is always nice to have.

> We want to be able to use it to help limit IP utilization
> when a customer
> plugs in a switch behind our CPE, and to track leases by
> tying the lease to
> the CPE. 
> 
This is a verry common way by ISP to limit thier costumers.

>  
> 
> Any other good reasons? Anyone have something like this
> typed up already?
> 
Yes, try search the list a bit and you will find plenty examples.



Regards

/Lars



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