<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Most of the complaints about deploying IPv6 to users have been around needing to do both SLAAC and DHCPv6 in a normal network. Reasons being</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">- Microsoft has refused to implement RFC 6106 (the ability to provision DNS information using RAs) in its Operating Systems</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">- Google has refused to implement DHCPv6 client in Android</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">There's an team within Microsoft that is willing to drive implementation of RFC 6106 but they need our help so signal the demand.</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">If you are a Microsoft client, please contact your representation and ask them that Microsoft OS's inability to support RFC 6106 is hindering your deployment project. You can use this template message</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">******************</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Dear <Microsoft_Rep></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">We've been facing a major problem with our IPv6 deployment because Microsoft's Operating Systems that we use currently do not support the ability to receive DNS configuration information for IPv6 through Router Advertisements.</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Could you please inform about Microsoft's timeline for implementing this? </div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Thank you</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">******************</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">If you do that, they will put that information in an internal tool and our inside team can make a case for it being put on the road map for implementation.</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Please spread the word.</div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">P/S No ... no such luck with Google and Android ... for now.</div>
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