Re: HEAD UP: dhcpcd-6.0.0 imported

[Roy Marples <roy%marples.name@localhost>]

On 21/06/2013 22:39, John Nemeth wrote:
> On Jun 21,  8:55pm, Roy Marples wrote:
> }   * a DUID is now generated in /etc/dhcpcd.duid and this is used as 
> a
> }     client ID for DHCPv4 and DHCPv6
> }     This does mean that you may get new DHCPv4 addresses
>
>      Why are you doing a DUID for DHCPv4?  That does not make any 
> sense
> and violates POLA/POLS.

See RFC4361.
It's especially relevant for dhcpcd as it's the first dual stack DHCP 
client.

This is controllable, by you, the user, in dhcpcd.conf(5)

Roy