From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 25 13:27:38 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD64116A406 for ; Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:27:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frank@pinky.sax.de) Received: from pinky.frank-behrens.de (pinky.frank-behrens.de [82.139.199.24]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2970413C465 for ; Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:27:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frank@pinky.sax.de) Received: from [192.168.20.32] (sun.behrens [192.168.20.32]) by pinky.frank-behrens.de (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l0PD9S5W071724 for ; Thu, 25 Jan 2007 14:09:28 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from frank@pinky.sax.de) Message-Id: <200701251309.l0PD9S5W071724@pinky.frank-behrens.de> From: "Frank Behrens" To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 14:09:28 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Priority: normal X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (4.31, DE v4.31 R1) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body Subject: When IPv6 temporary addresses are regenerated? 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: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:27:38 -0000 I have an IPv6 setup with temporary addresses (RFC3041). To switch this on I used "sysctl net.inet6.ip6.use_tempaddr=1". The temporary address is generated and meanwhile expired. Does anybody know, when this address is expected to be regenerated? My current interface configuration is vlan0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 inet xxx.xxx.xx.xx netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx inet6 fe80::211:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx%vlan0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x5 inet6 2xxx:xxxx:xxxx:: prefixlen 64 anycast inet6 2xxx:xxxx:xxxx:0:211:2fff:xxxx:xxxx prefixlen 64 inet6 2xxx:xxxx:xxxx:0:54b:5960:xxxx:xxxx prefixlen 64 deprecated autoconf temporary pltime 0 vltime 509995 I use FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE-200611090613. Regards, Frank -- Frank Behrens, Osterwieck, Germany PGP-key 0x5B7C47ED on public servers available.