DHCPv6 Features

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Mon Jun 25 21:16:36 UTC 2007


On 6/25/07, John Jason Brzozowski <john_brzozowski at cable.comcast.com> wrote:
>
> See below.
>
> John
>
>
> On 6/25/07 2:22 PM, "chinmaya+lists at gmail.com" <chinmaya+lists at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I was wondering if you anyone of you could tell me if the latest
> ISC-DHCP v
> > 4.0.0a1 would
> > support the following features, which exists in DHCP3x versions
> >
> > 1. DDNS Support to update Bind9 server
> >
> > 2. Custom option support
> > option custom_122 code 122 = string;
> > host {
> >    option custom_122 03:17:00:0a:70:61:63:74
> > }
> >
> > 3. Classification (class and subclass)
> > Can I classify the devices by looking to a DHCPv6 option
> >
> > 4. Allow/Deny member of class/subclass
> > I should be able to allow/deny member of a class or subclass
> > I should be able to allow/deny known or unknown clients
> >
> > 5. Can I specify Zone inside subnet6
> > subnet6 ... {
> >         zone mydomain.com {
> >            primary 10.0.0.10;
> >         }
> > }
> [jjmb] I would imagine that folks will want to dynamically update DNS for
> IPv6 over an IPv4 and or IPv6 transport.
> >
> > 6. Can I use Shared network?
> > shared-network ... {
> >    subnet6 ... {
> >    }
> >    subnet6 ... {
> >    }
> >
> [jjmb] Just curious what your usage here would be?  I can envision some
> valid use cases myself.  Was wondering what you have in mind...

[chinmaya]
I use shared network to classify devices and put them into different subnet.


> 7. Can I use "allow bootp; deny bootp;  ignore bootp;" and Other
> allows/deny
> [jjmb] Why would bootp support be required for DHCPv6?


[chinmaya]
I am sorry I was not clear here,  I meant allow or deny all the messages
from device after DHCP server responds for Solicit.

>
> >
> > thanks in advance
> > chinmaya swaroop n
> >
> >
> >
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