20. ipAddressOrigin should be a TC (see item 15) I prefer dhcp (v6 or v6 if need be) over some general string such as "assignedByServer" anyone using bootp? I don't know what is "random" - how does this differ from manual? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dave: Random is very different from manual, and means the system randomly generated the host id. Two examples of addresses that use random today: * RFC 3041 privacy addresses * draft-ietf-zeroconf-ipv4-linklocal-02.txt autonet addresses ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bill: The *Origin enums (ipAddressPrefixOrigin and ipAddressOrigin) have purposefully different values -- routeradv is only valid for a prefix, linklayer and random are only valid for addresses.