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Re: SLAAC(autoconfig) vs DHCPv6

  • From: Antonio Querubin
  • Date: Mon Aug 18 18:01:57 2008

On Mon, 18 Aug 2008, Charles Wyble wrote:

Forget about it on XP,

Hmmm. MS says otherwise: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/network/ipv6/ipv6faq.mspx

None of the XP systems here (even with all the latest service packs installed) seem to do DHCPv6.


but it's in Vista. You can add it to BSD/Linux without too much trouble (are there good, bugfree implementations for those yet?)
Bugfree? Nothing is bugfree :)

Indeed. The Vista client has some real problems with retaining DNS info.


Antonio Querubin
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