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Re: dhcpcd response to invalid ipv6 address in offer

Roy Marples

Wed Jul 20 22:51:19 2016
On 19/07/2016 15:44, Shahid Mahmood wrote:
> Just wanted to know the response/behavior of dhcpcd when a dhcpv6 server
> attempts to assign an invalid ipv6 address.

What is an invalid IPv6 address?
http://ipv6.com/articles/general/IPv6-Addressing.htm

I don't see any way of validating an address, we have to accept all bits
verbatim.

Roy
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