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RE: [DNA] DNA link hints document

To: "Tero Kauppinen (JO/LMF)" <tero.kauppinen@ericsson.com>
Subject: RE: [DNA] DNA link hints document
From: Bernard Aboba <aboba@internaut.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2004 08:14:03 -0800 (PST)
Cc: Dna <dna@eng.monash.edu.au>
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> Actually, if I'm correct, the IPv6 address is acquired via the PDP context exchange. RAs are not sent to the terminal, for example, in the following scenario:
>
>       LAPTOP <-- PPP --> PHONE <---- GPRS ----> GGSN
>
> And the same is (obviously) true for UMTS as well...

PPP IPv6CP can only assign an interface-ID, not a prefix, so without RA
there is no way for the host to obtain a prefix.  Or am I missing
something?

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- RE: [DNA] DNA link hints document
  - From: "Tero Kauppinen (JO/LMF)" <tero.kauppinen@ericsson.com>

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