host-identifier with IPv6

Frank Sweetser fs at WPI.EDU
Tue Mar 3 22:33:05 UTC 2009


sthaug at nethelp.no wrote:

> I think this sounds like an excellent idea, and should be followed up.
> However, I'm afraid it may not be deployable/deployed quickly enough for
> the majority of the clients (before we hit the big IPv4 crunch). Thus we
> also need an interim solution, something like the "hackish" version
> based on the relay agent looking at the MAC address of the DHCPv6 request.

See my other email, where I asked David Hankins about this as a band-aid solution.

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