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The prefix types are internal, definitely not specific to RADIUS
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arr2036 committed Sep 25, 2019
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| int64 | 64-bit signed integer
| ipaddr | IPv4 address
| ipv6addr | IPv6 address
| ipv4prefix | IPv4 network with address and prefix length
| ipv6prefix | IPv6 network with address and prefix length
| octets | raw binary, printed as hex strings
| string | printable strings
| time_delta | difference between two calendar dates
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| Data Type | Protocol | Description
| abinary | RADIUS | Ascend binary filters
| extended | RADIUS | attributes which "extend" the number space
| ipv4prefix | RADIUS | IPv4 network with address and prefix length
| ipv6prefix | RADIUS | IPv6 network with address and prefix length
|=====

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The prefix types aren't included in any other protocol, tho. This change may make people think that they can use the prefix types in DHCP. They can't.

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They can use prefix types in DHCP...

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What do you think DHCPv6 uses for prefix delegation?

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Hint, it's a prefix type.

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I'm pretty sure I added support for prefixes in DHCPv4 too. It's at least handled by the generic encoder/decoder.

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