Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 15:10:03 -0800 (PST) From: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: conf/24130: rc.network6 assumes single ipv6 interface is always the first interface Message-ID: <200101072310.f07NA3926400@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR conf/24130; it has been noted by GNATS. From: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> To: bicknell@ufp.org Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: conf/24130: rc.network6 assumes single ipv6 interface is always the first interface Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 23:08:21 +0000 On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 03:09:10PM -0500, bicknell@ufp.org wrote: [Sorry if you get this twice - I think my first reply got eaten.] > ipv6_network_interfaces="fxp1" > > Due to the following code in /etc/rc.network6: > > # > # manual configurations - in case ip6_gateway_enable=NO > # you can configure only single interface, > # as specification assumes that > # autoconfigured host has single interface only. > # > set `ifconfig -l` > ipv6_network_interfaces="$1" > > The code will override the ipv6_network_interfaces="fxp1" with > ipv6_network_interfaces="fxp0" (the first interface in the box) in these > lines. Note - the code you quote is only run if ipv6_network_interfaces is set to auto. If you are setting ipv6_network_interfaces to fxp1 then you shouldn't have any other interfaces configured (though you might want to add lo0 to the list for the sake of completeness). David. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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