OK how do I DHCP to the server on your network from my desk here? (assuming that there are no NATs or firewalls) If it was pure IP it would work. > -----Original Message----- > From: Ralph Droms [mailto:rdroms@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 1:57 PM > To: Hallam-Baker, Phillip; David W. Hankins; ietf@xxxxxxxx > Cc: GEOPRIV WG > Subject: Re: [Geopriv] Confirmation of GEOPRIV IETF 68 > Working Group Hums > > Huh? DHCP is carried in UDP and IP. There is a little > funkiness in the > DHCPv4 transport, which we wouldn't have need if IPv4 > link-local addresses had been defined when RFC 2131 was > published. DHCPv6 uses link-local addresses and garden-variety IPv6. > > - Ralph > > > On 4/20/07 1:48 PM, "Hallam-Baker, Phillip" > <pbaker@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > >> From: David W. Hankins [mailto:David_Hankins@xxxxxxx] > > > >> On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 03:38:40PM -0700, Hallam-Baker, > Phillip wrote: > >>> DHCP is a layer 3 technology that talks directly to layer 2. > >> > >> DHCP is a technology that dynamically configures hosts. > > > > That's not the point, the point here is that DHCP is not an > Internet protocol. > > It is an IETF protocol but not an Internet protocol. It > does not layer > > on the IP stack. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Ietf mailing list > > Ietf@xxxxxxxx > > https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf > _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf