From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 22 18:08:14 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B80116A423 for ; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 18:08:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from oberman@es.net) Received: from postal1.es.net (postal1.es.net [198.128.3.205]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3ECC143D6B for ; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 18:08:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from oberman@es.net) Received: from ptavv.es.net ([198.128.4.29]) by postal1.es.net (Postal Node 1) with ESMTP (SSL) id IBA74465 for ; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 10:08:10 -0800 Received: from ptavv.es.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ptavv.es.net (Tachyon Server) with ESMTP id 3846645041 for ; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 10:08:10 -0800 (PST) To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 10:08:10 -0800 From: "Kevin Oberman" Message-Id: <20060322180810.3846645041@ptavv.es.net> Subject: IPv6 neighbor discovery with static addresses X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 18:08:14 -0000 When I configure a system with a static IPv6 address (e.g ipv6_ifconfig_nve0="2001:400:14:2753::28:14/64) the systems does not seem to find its router. I need to add ipv6_defaultrouter to rc.conf. Is there some reason that the system should not configure the default using ND in this case? Thanks, -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634