From owner-svn-doc-all@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 7 17:10:45 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2EE5D331; Fri, 7 Mar 2014 17:10:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1BFC17CA; Fri, 7 Mar 2014 17:10:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s27HAi6e052453; Fri, 7 Mar 2014 17:10:44 GMT (envelope-from dru@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from dru@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8/Submit) id s27HAiBN052452; Fri, 7 Mar 2014 17:10:44 GMT (envelope-from dru@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201403071710.s27HAiBN052452@svn.freebsd.org> From: Dru Lavigne Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2014 17:10:44 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r44179 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees \(except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 17:10:45 -0000 Author: dru Date: Fri Mar 7 17:10:44 2014 New Revision: 44179 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/44179 Log: Edits needed to close PR. PR: 172743 Sponsored by: iXsystems Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml Fri Mar 7 16:53:34 2014 (r44178) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml Fri Mar 7 17:10:44 2014 (r44179) @@ -4557,50 +4557,36 @@ Received 264951 bytes in 0.1 seconds - To automatically configure a machine on a - LAN which acts as a client, not a - router, two items are required. First to enable the - em0 to receive the router - solicitation messages, add this line to + To configure a &os; system as an + IPv6 client, add these two lines to rc.conf: - ifconfig_em0_ipv6="inet6 accept_rtadv" + ifconfig_em0_ipv6="inet6 accept_rtadv" +rtsold_enable="YES" - Secondly, the router solicitation daemon, &man.rtsol.8;, - should be enabled by adding the following to - rc.conf: - - rtsold_enable="YES" + The first line enables the specified interface to receive + router solicitation messages. The second line enables the + router solicitation daemon, &man.rtsol.8;. For &os; 8.x, - add: + add a third line: ipv6_enable="YES" - To statically assign the IPv6 - address, - 2001:db8:4672:6565:2026:5043:2d42:5344, - to fxp0, add the following for - &os; 9.x: - - ifconfig_fxp0_ipv6="inet6 2001:db8:4672:6565:2026:5043:2d42:5344 prefixlen 64" - - - Be sure to change prefixlen - 64 to the appropriate value for the - subnet. - + If the interface needs a statically assigned IPv6 + address, add an entry to specify the static address and + associated prefix length: - For &os; 8.x, - add: + ifconfig_fxp0_ipv6="inet6 2001:db8:4672:6565:2026:5043:2d42:5344 prefixlen 64" + + On a &os; 8.x system, + that line uses this format instead: - ipv6_ifconfig_fxp0="2001:db8:4672:6565:2026:5043:2d42:5344" + ipv6_ifconfig_fxp0="2001:db8:4672:6565:2026:5043:2d42:5344" - To assign a default router of - 2001:db8:4672:6565::1, add the - following to /etc/rc.conf: + To assign a default router, specify its address: - ipv6_defaultrouter="2001:db8:4672:6565::1" + ipv6_defaultrouter="2001:db8:4672:6565::1"