DHCPv6 host-identifier, the Never Ending Thread: A Summary

[Niall O'Reilly]

On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 18:05 -0500, Frank Sweetser wrote:
> With the removal of the client
> address field from DHCPv6, the machines are no longer recognizable by the same
> identifier using current tools

And validation of the identifier (see
http://www.net.princeton.edu/announcements/dhcp-cliid-must-match-chaddr.html)
during request processing is significantly more difficult.

/Niall