Re: [rfc2462bis issue 275] DAD text inconsistencies

[Suresh Krishnan <suresh.krishnan at ericsson.ca>]

On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, JINMEI Tatuya / [ISO-2022-JP] $B?@L@C#:H(B wrote:
>If yes, is the requirement of "DAD **MUST** take place" acceptable?  I
>believe this is acceptable in essence, but I'd like to know this does
>not cause a severe compatibility issue with existing implementations
>that conform to RFC2462.

The stock linux IP stack does the DAD for all the addresses autoconfigured
from an advertised prefix and so it will not be affected. I know this for 
kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.3

Regards
Suresh

 

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