host-identifier with IPv6
Frank Sweetser
fs at WPI.EDU
Thu Mar 5 00:36:23 UTC 2009
Ted Lemon wrote:
> On Mar 4, 2009, at 5:05 PM, Frank Sweetser wrote:
>> Just to clarify, this would mean that this new relay based MAC address
>> option
>> would not be present in unicast traffic to the server, correct? Or
>> does all
>> client to server traffic go through the relay in DHCPv6, unlike in
>> DHCPv4?
>
> Unless the server explicitly turns off multicast, yes, all DHCP traffic
> from the client is multicast and therefore goes through the relay.
Excellent, that makes adding this feature alot simpler. Thanks!
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