DHCPv6 for IPv6 routing information, was Re: Mysterious missing DHCPv6 feature

[bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com]

On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 06:18:34PM +0800, Shane Kerr wrote:
> Nick,
> 
> On Mon, 2010-05-17 at 11:11 +0100, Nick Hilliard wrote:
> > > People said that, but there was a big push to have DNS in RA and now  
> > > there is push to have routing in DHCPv6, so I think it'll happen,  
> > > we'll have quite a lot of overlap.
> > 
> > I love the idea of future aspiration here; that one day we'll have  
> > functional  ipv6 autoconfiguration, just not yet.
> 
> To be fair, it works today in most cases.
> 
> You need something sending RA - probably a router, but can also be a
> server.

	ok, I'll bite.  like a DHCP server?

> --
> Shane