Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 11:48:39 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: lev@FreeBSD.org Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Proper way to setup IPv6 gateway on running node without reboot? Message-ID: <4DADD907.2010004@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <888636747.20110419223938@serebryakov.spb.ru> References: <884389059.20110419211805@serebryakov.spb.ru> <4DADCDF0.7000607@FreeBSD.org> <888636747.20110419223938@serebryakov.spb.ru>
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On 4/19/2011 11:39 AM, Lev Serebryakov wrote: > Hello, Doug. > You wrote 19 апреля 2011 г., 22:01:20: > >>> I'm looking for way to setup IPv6 router config on IPv4-configured >>> node without reboot. >> Your best bet is actually to reboot. There are a lot of moving parts, >> and it's difficult to catch them all, especially with a gateway setup. > Does it mean, that, someone'll need to reboot for > renumbering or adding new net segment (for example, I want to add > one more WiFi SSID on this router in future, for public access)? I > don't like this idea. Neither do I. :) I tried to improve it, but my changes were rejected. Ping hrs@ if you want to talk about your concerns, he's in charge of this stuff now. >> Meanwhile, you need to tell us what version of FreeBSD you're using, as >> IPv6 configuration is different in all 3 supported branches atm. > 8.2-STABLE Ok. >> Check the ifconfig output. You're looking for the auto link-local and >> ifdisabled options. Check the ifconfig man page for what you need to >> twiddle. > ifconfig shows only one "inet6" address for each (manually > configured), and these nd6 flags: > > nd6 options=3<PERFORMNUD,ACCEPT_RTADV> Re-read what I wrote above. You've got to enable the link-local addresses for each interface. If that doesn't work, please paste full 'ifconfig' output into your next message. hth, Doug -- Nothin' ever doesn't change, but nothin' changes much. -- OK Go Breadth of IT experience, and depth of knowledge in the DNS. Yours for the right price. :) http://SupersetSolutions.com/
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