Mysterious missing DHCPv6 feature, was Re: How does one obtain an IPv6 DNS server when VPNing to an ASA?

Florian Weimer fw at deneb.enyo.de
Sun May 30 20:49:10 CEST 2010


* Benedikt Stockebrand:

> I disagree here.  From what I've seen so far the key problem with
> regard to IPv6 is that a lot of people try to make IPv6 an "IPv4 with
> larger addresses", preserving all the workarounds they have come to
> get used to.  "We've always used DHCP", "I want my NAT back", "I've
> always written IP addresses in decimal", "There can't be multiple
> default routes in a routing table" and so on.

On the other hand, increased familiarity helps to cut down training
and documentation costs, and generally makes things easier to run.


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