Re: IPv6 Deployment for the LAN

[bmanning () vacation karoshi com]

On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 09:20:11PM +1100, Karl Auer wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-10-22 at 11:40 +0200, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
> > If, on the other hand, the REAL desire is to have a DHCP server break  
> > the tie in the selection between several routers that advertise their  
> > presence, that wouldn't be unreasonable.
>
> The RA contains a preference level... maybe that doesn't cut it if
> multiple routers are sending the same preference level, but presumably
> that would not happen in a well-tended network.

        I point you to a fairly common Internet architecture artifact,
        the exchange point...  dozens of routers sharing a common
        media for peering exchange.  

> Regards, K.

--bill