Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 16:36:15 GMT From: Roy Badami <roy@gnomon.org.uk> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: misc/85445: deprecated keyword to ifconfig inoperative Message-ID: <200508291636.j7TGaFmx027662@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200508291640.j7TGeNol071789@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 85445
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: deprecated keyword to ifconfig inoperative
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Mon Aug 29 16:40:23 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Roy Badami
>Release: 5.4-RELEASE-p4
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD darla.gnomon.org.uk 5.4-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p4 #1: Tue Jul 12 22:57:51 BST 2005 root@darla.gnomon.org.uk:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DARLA i386
>Description:
Creating a deprecated IPv6 address using the (undocumented) deprecated keyword to ifconfig is ineffective.
Workaround: use the (undocumented) construct 'pltime 0'
>How-To-Repeat:
ifconfig <interface> inet6 <address> deprecated
Note that that the address is not marked as deprecated
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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