Internic address allocation policy

[yakov () watson ibm com]

Ref:  Your note of Tue, 21 Mar 1995 09:32:27 -0600 (CST)


Karl,

> The implementation of this kind of thing MUST -- repeat -- MUST -- be
> complete, or it won't get adopted. I could sell to people *right now*
> the need and want to go to, for example, an integrated bootp/DNS style
> thing, IF it was integrated all the way down to the level of plug and play.

As I mentioned before, the IETF (the DNSIND WG) is actively working on
the last piece of technology that would make host autoconfiguration
possible, both for IPv4 and for IPv6. Talk to your friendly vendor(s),
get them interested, see if they'll be willing to implement these
capabilities.

Yakov.