netdev - Re: [RFD] First draft of RDNSS-in-RA support for IPv6 DNS autoconfiguration

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Message-Id: <200706242105.50759.okir@lst.de>
Date:	Sun, 24 Jun 2007 21:05:49 +0200
From:	Olaf Kirch <okir@....de>
To:	Simon Arlott <simon@...e.lp0.eu>
Cc:	David Stevens <dlstevens@...ibm.com>,
	"C. Scott Ananian" <cscott@...top.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFD] First draft of RDNSS-in-RA support for IPv6 DNS autoconfiguration

On Saturday 23 June 2007 03:17, Simon Arlott wrote:
> Because then it requires yet another network daemon, RA in 
> the kernel means there's no need for one to manage adding 
> auto-configured IP addresses... what's wrong with doing the 
> same for DNS?

Actually I think an integrated network autoconfiguration
daemon capable of doing DHCP, DHCP6, RDNSS, mDNS, you-name-it
would be a nice thing.

Olaf
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