RE: Node Req: Issue31: DHCPv6 text (ignore previous mails)

[Margaret.Wasserman@nokia.com]

> => In 6.2.7 :
> 
>    Routers SHOULD inspect valid Router Advertisements sent by other
>    routers and verify that the routers are advertising consistent
>    information on a link.  Detected inconsistencies indicate 
> that one or
>    more routers might be misconfigured and SHOULD be logged 
> to system or
>    network management.  The minimum set of information to check
>    includes:
> 
>     - Cur Hop Limit values (except for the unspecified value of zero).
> 
>     - Values of the M or O flags.
> 
>     - Reachable Time values (except for the unspecified value 
> of zero).

As far as I know, there is no requirement in the specs that routers
receive and process other router advertisements.  If not, we shouldn't
add it here -- this is an informative docuement, not a place to create
new specs.

Margaret

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