Chapter 10. Stateless DHCPv6

As mentioned in previous chapters, there are three methods for dynamically allocating IPv6 addressing and configuration information:

Image Method 1: Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC)

Image Method 2: SLAAC and a stateless DHCPv6 server

Image Method 3: Stateful DHCPv6 server

In Chapter 9, “Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC),” we discussed the first method, using SLAAC. In this chapter we examine the second method, using ...

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