RE: [DNA] DNA link hints document

["Tero Kauppinen (JO/LMF)" <tero.kauppinen@ericsson.com>]

Hi Hesham,

Thanks for clearing it up.

BR,

Tero

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Soliman, Hesham [mailto:H.Soliman@flarion.com]
> Sent: 5. marraskuuta 2004 20:18
> To: Tero Kauppinen (JO/LMF); Dna
> Subject: RE: [DNA] DNA link hints document
> 
> Hi Tero,
> 
>  > 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...
> 
> => The RAs are sent (at least according to the specs) but what you
> might be seeing is that the RA is only sent to the phone and is not
> forwarded to the laptop. So the laptop only sees a PPP connection.
> 
> The situation might be different if instead of the phone you see
> a PCMCIA card inside the laptop. Or if you snoop the traffic arriving
> at the phone itself. I.e. when the PPP part is removed.
> 
> Hesham
> 
>  >
>  > BR,
>  >
>  > Tero Kauppinen
>  >
> 
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