Re: [savi] Consensus call on separate documents for DHCP and SLAAC

[Frank Xia <xiayangsong at huawei.com>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christian Vogt" <christian.vogt at ericsson.com>
To: "SAVI Mailing List" <savi at ietf.org>
Cc: "Bill Fenner" <fenner at fenron.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2009 3:04 PM
Subject: [savi] Consensus call on separate documents for DHCP and SLAAC


> Dear all -
>
> The SAVI working group has so far taken the approach to specify the
> validation of DHCP-assigned IP source addresses and SLAAC-assigned IP
> source addresses in a single document.  However, arguments have been
> made, and were discussed at the SAVI meeting in Stockholm, that a better
> approach would be to specify the two types of validation in separate
> documents, and to produce a framework document that describes the
> relationship between, and common principles of, the various IP address
> validation types.  The bottom-line of these arguments is that the
> separation would be
>
> (a) justifiable and recommendable due to enough differences between the
>     validation of DHCP-assigned and SLAAC-assigned IP source addresses,
>
> (b) in line with the working group's approach to also use separate
>     documents for the validation of SEND-assigned IP source addresses,
>     and IP source address validation in broadband access networks.
>
> This is a consensus call on whether the SAVI working group should change
> its approach towards producing separate documents for the validation of
> DHCP-assigned IP source addresses and SLAAC-assigned IP source
> addresses, plus a framework document.  Please answer either "yes" or
> "no" to the following question:
>
>   Should the SAVI working group produce separate documents for DHCP-
>   assigned IP source addresses and SLAAC-assigned IP source addresses,
>   plus a framework document that describes the relationship between,  
> and
>   common principles of, the various IP address validation types?
Frank=>Yes.

> Please respond by Sunday, September 13, 2009.
>
> - Christian
>
>
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