From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Nov 16 0:10: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26B6637B4C5 for ; Thu, 16 Nov 2000 00:10:02 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id AAA33068; Thu, 16 Nov 2000 00:10:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 32767) id 8A50F37B479; Thu, 16 Nov 2000 00:02:37 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20001116080237.8A50F37B479@hub.freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 00:02:37 -0800 (PST) From: Pekka.Nikander@iki.fi To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-1.0 Subject: misc/22884: By default, ifconfig sets zero IPv6 address lifetime; this patch changes the default and adds command line options Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 22884 >Category: misc >Synopsis: By default, ifconfig sets zero IPv6 address lifetime; this patch changes the default and adds command line options >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Nov 16 00:10:01 PST 2000 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Pekka Nikander >Release: 4.1.1-STABLE + -current >Organization: Ericsson Research NomadicLab >Environment: FreeBSD teldanex 4.1.1-STABLE FreeBSD 4.1.1-STABLE #0: Mon Oct 9 16:47:41 EEST 2000 pnr@teldanex:/usr/src/sys/compile/TELDANEX i386 >Description: By default, ifconfig sets zero lifetime for added IPv6 addresses. With never versions of KAME (recent snap), this causes the address to be deprecated almost immediately. The enclosed patch changes the default lifetime to infinity, and adds options for defining vltime and dltime. Unfortunately, the patch DOES NOT include the necessary changes to the manual page. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Apply the following patch. begin 644 ifconfig.diff M9&EF9B`M=2`MR![(#`@?2P@"BL@("`@>R`P('TL(`HK("`@('L@,"!]+"`**R`@ M("![(#`@?2P@"BL@("`@,"P@"BL@("`@>R`P+"`P+"!.1#9?24Y&24Y)5$5? M3$E&151)344L($Y$-E])3D9)3DE415],249%5$E-12!]('T["B`C96YD:68* M('-T&QE M;CL*(&-?9G5N8PES971I<#9F;&%GR`B=FQT:6UE(BP@("`@($Y%6%1!4DR`BR`B<&AARelease-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message