Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 13:07:08 +0900 From: Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@freebsd.org> To: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IPv6 neighbor discovery with static addresses Message-ID: <ygezmjhztw3.wl%ume@mahoroba.org> In-Reply-To: <20060322180810.3846645041@ptavv.es.net> References: <20060322180810.3846645041@ptavv.es.net>
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Hi,
>>>>> On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 10:08:10 -0800
>>>>> "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> said:
oberman> When I configure a system with a static IPv6 address (e.g
oberman> ipv6_ifconfig_nve0="2001:400:14:2753::28:14/64) the systems does not
oberman> seem to find its router. I need to add ipv6_defaultrouter to rc.conf.
oberman> Is there some reason that the system should not configure the default
oberman> using ND in this case?
Because, not a few people don't want to accept RA but want to
configure their network setting statically. ipv6_ifconfig_* is for
such purpose. If ipv6_ifconfig_* is set, RA is not accepted. If you
want to accept RA as well, please use ipv6_ifconfig_nve0_alias0
instead.
Sincerely,
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Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan
ume@mahoroba.org ume@{,jp.}FreeBSD.org
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