On 9 Jun 2011, at 05:36, Karl Auer wrote: > On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 17:37 -1000, Paul Graydon wrote: >> Dumb question.. what does the switch (L2) have to do with IPv6 (L3), or >> is it one of those 'somewhere in between the two' things? > > Well, a modern switch should work fine, even if not directly IPv6 aware, > but it won't understand multicast and will generally flood multicast > frames to all interfaces. So definitely stipulate IPv6 capability, even > for switches....
And it won't have DHCPv6 snooping, or tools to mitigate rogue RAs. Tim