RE: [Geopriv] Confirmation of GEOPRIV IETF 68 Working Group Hums

"Hallam-Baker, Phillip" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.general,gmane.ietf.geopriv
Message-ID <198A730C2044DE4A96749D13E167AD370124CA99@MOU1WNEXMB04.vcorp.ad.vrsn.com>
OK how do I DHCP to the server on your network from my desk here?

(assuming that there are no NATs or firewalls)

If it was pure IP it would work. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ralph Droms [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 1:57 PM
> To: Hallam-Baker, Phillip; David W. Hankins; [email protected]
> Cc: GEOPRIV WG
> Subject: Re: [Geopriv] Confirmation of GEOPRIV IETF 68 
> Working Group Hums
> 
> Huh?  DHCP is carried in UDP and IP.  There is a little 
> funkiness in the
> DHCPv4 transport, which we wouldn't have need if IPv4 
> link-local addresses had been defined when RFC 2131 was 
> published.  DHCPv6 uses link-local addresses and garden-variety IPv6.
> 
> - Ralph
> 
> 
> On 4/20/07 1:48 PM, "Hallam-Baker, Phillip" 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> >  
> > 
> >> From: David W. Hankins [mailto:[email protected]]
> > 
> >> On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 03:38:40PM -0700, Hallam-Baker, 
> Phillip wrote:
> >>> DHCP is a layer 3 technology that talks directly to layer 2.
> >> 
> >> DHCP is a technology that dynamically configures hosts.
> > 
> > That's not the point, the point here is that DHCP is not an 
> Internet protocol.
> > It is an IETF protocol but not an Internet protocol. It 
> does not layer 
> > on the IP stack.
> > 
> > 
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