DHCPv6 Features

[John Jason Brzozowski]

See below.

John


On 6/25/07 2:22 PM, "chinmaya+lists at gmail.com" <chinmaya+lists at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
> I was wondering if you anyone of you could tell me if the latest ISC-DHCP v
> 4.0.0a1 would
> support the following features, which exists in DHCP3x versions
> 
> 1. DDNS Support to update Bind9 server
> 
> 2. Custom option support
> option custom_122 code 122 = string;
> host {
>    option custom_122 03:17:00:0a:70:61:63:74
> }
> 
> 3. Classification (class and subclass)
> Can I classify the devices by looking to a DHCPv6 option
> 
> 4. Allow/Deny member of class/subclass
> I should be able to allow/deny member of a class or subclass
> I should be able to allow/deny known or unknown clients
> 
> 5. Can I specify Zone inside subnet6
> subnet6 ... {
>         zone mydomain.com {
>            primary 10.0.0.10;
>         }
> }
[jjmb] I would imagine that folks will want to dynamically update DNS for
IPv6 over an IPv4 and or IPv6 transport.
> 
> 6. Can I use Shared network?
> shared-network ... {
>    subnet6 ... {
>    }
>    subnet6 ... {
>    }
> 
[jjmb] Just curious what your usage here would be?  I can envision some
valid use cases myself.  Was wondering what you have in mind...
> 7. Can I use "allow bootp; deny bootp;  ignore bootp;" and Other allows/deny
[jjmb] Why would bootp support be required for DHCPv6?
> 
> 
> thanks in advance
> chinmaya swaroop n
> 
> 
> 

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