Re: HEAD UP: dhcpcd-6.0.0 imported

[John Nemeth <jnemeth%cue.bc.ca@localhost>]

On Jun 21, 11:15pm, Roy Marples wrote:
} Subject: Re: HEAD UP: dhcpcd-6.0.0 imported
} 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.

     Ugh!  That's annoying.  My dhcpd.conf uses MAC addresses for
the cases where I want the client to have a fixed address.

} 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)
} 
}-- End of excerpt from Roy Marples