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Re: dynamic or static IPv6 prefixes to residential customers


From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike () swm pp se>
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 10:30:04 +0200 (CEST)

On Wed, 3 Aug 2011, sthaug () nethelp no wrote:

- Dynamic address: Customer connects PC (defaults to DHCP) or router/ firewall with DHCP for the WAN interface plus NAT for the LAN side. Necessary configuration: Small to none.

DHCP doesn't imply dynamic address. It implies customer doesn't have to configure an address him/herself. DHCP can very well always hand out the same address every time.

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike () swm pp se


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