Android (lack of) support for DHCPv6

Wed Jun 10 10:49:24 UTC 2015

On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 4:13 PM, Karl Auer <kauer at biplane.com.au> wrote:

> You need as many as you need. Request them. Worry about it if you don't
> get them. This is exactly what happens when N=1, BTW. A DHCPv6 server is
> almost certainly not going to have an upper limit that significantly
> crimps your style...

Ok, let's see how that goes, even among the few people on this thread.

Question for everyone on this thread that has said that DHCPv6 NA is a
requirement: suppose that Android supported stateful DHCPv6 addressing,
requested a number of addresses, and did not use any of them if the number
of addresses received was less than N.

What does N need to be?