[ntpwg] [dhcwg] Re: Network Time Protocol (NTP) Options for DHCPv6

[Ralph Droms]

draft-droms-dhc-container-opt-01.txt defines container options for  
both DHCPv4 and DHCPv6.

- Ralph

On Nov 19, 2007, at Nov 19, 2007,5:56 PM, David W. Hankins wrote:
> [...]
> I would also like to suggest that some of these concerns may be
> mitigated by tracking Ralph Drom's recent 'container option' draft,
> wherein a SOHO router may dynamically receive from an 'upstream'
> DHCPv6 server the configuration values it should give 'downstream'
> DHCPv6 clients.
>
> I'm not aware of an equivalent for DHCPv4 however.
>
>
> So cautioned, I personally leave it up to the NTP community to
> prove to us exactly to what extent it is genuinely useful to have
> such intermediaries as DNS (or even DHCP, even if I consider that
> a given) involved.
>
> -- 
> Ash bugud-gul durbatuluk agh burzum-ishi krimpatul.
> Why settle for the lesser evil?	 https://secure.isc.org/store/t-shirt/
> -- 
> David W. Hankins	"If you don't do it right the first time,
> Software Engineer		     you'll just have to do it again."
> Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.		-- Jack T. Hankins
> _______________________________________________
> dhcwg mailing list
> dhcwg at ietf.org
> https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dhcwg