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RFC 7283
Title: Handling Unknown DHCPv6 Messages
Author: Y. Cui,
Q. Sun,
T. Lemon
Status: Standards Track
Stream: IETF
Date: July 2014
Mailbox: yong@csnet1.cs.tsinghua.edu.cn,
sunqi@csnet1.cs.tsinghua.edu.cn,
Ted.Lemon@nominum.com
Pages: 7
Characters: 13021
Updates: RFC 3315
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-dhc-dhcpv6-unknown-msg-08.txt
URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7283.txt
DHCPv6 is not specific about handling messages with unknown types.
This memo describes the problems associated with receiving DHCPv6
messages with unknown types, and defines how a DHCPv6 server, client,
or relay agent should behave when receiving unknown DHCPv6 messages.
This document also provides advice for authors of future documents
that define new messages to be sent from DHCP servers to DHCP relay
agents. This document updates RFC 3315.
This document is a product of the Dynamic Host Configuration Working Group of the IETF.
This is now a Proposed Standard.
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