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Re: [DNA] Prefix information for link identification in DNA

To: erik.nordmark@sun.com, greg.daley@eng.monash.edu.au
Subject: Re: [DNA] Prefix information for link identification in DNA
From: Bernard Aboba <bernard_aboba@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 23:23:26 -0700
Cc: tero.kauppinen@ericsson.com, jinchoe@gmail.com, brett.pentland@eng.monash.edu.au, dna@eng.monash.edu.au
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>So it doesn't seem that useful to follow the IPv4 model of first verifying 
>that an IP+MAC address is still present on the link, since if we have moved 
>we'd need to send additional packets.

DNAv4 is designed to be used in parallel with DHCP, so that multiple 
networks can be tested at the same time in addition to requesting 
configuration via DHCP.

For IPv6 this would be equivalent to using *both* ND and RS/RA in parallel.

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