From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 14 11:57:48 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B715716A417 for ; Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:57:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (cain.gsoft.com.au [203.31.81.10]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5100613C458 for ; Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:57:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from inchoate.gsoft.com.au (ppp121-45-133-39.lns11.adl6.internode.on.net [121.45.133.39]) (authenticated bits=0) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m1EBvjgl057348 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 14 Feb 2008 22:27:45 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 22:27:34 +1030 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1996860.fztbeObibp"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200802142227.41160.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> X-Spam-Score: -2.212 () BAYES_00,RDNS_DYNAMIC X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.63 on 203.31.81.10 Subject: Can't delete IPV6 addresses with ifconfig X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:57:48 -0000 --nextPart1996860.fztbeObibp Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Hi, I am experimenting with IPv6 and I can't seem to remove an IPv6 address=20 from an interface, eg I have.. [midget 22:11] ~ >ifconfig fxp0 fxp0: flags=3D8943 mtu=20 1500 options=3Db inet 10.0.2.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.0.2.255 inet 10.0.2.3 netmask 0xffffffff broadcast 10.0.2.3 inet 10.0.2.4 netmask 0xffffffff broadcast 10.0.2.4 inet 10.0.2.7 netmask 0xffffffff broadcast 10.0.2.7 inet6 2002:792d:8527::1:1 prefixlen 64 ether 00:02:b3:32:2c:51 media: Ethernet 100baseTX status: active But I can't remove it, viz.. [midget 22:11] ~ >sudo ifconfig fxp0 -alias 2002:792d:8527::1:1/64 ifconfig: 2002:792d:8527::1:1/64: bad value [midget 22:27] ~ >sudo ifconfig fxp0 delete 2002:792d:8527::1:1/64 ifconfig: 2002:792d:8527::1:1/64: bad value [midget 22:27] ~ >sudo ifconfig fxp0 delete 2002:792d:8527::1:1 ifconfig: 2002:792d:8527::1:1: bad value [midget 22:27] ~ >sudo ifconfig fxp0 delete 2002:792d:8527::1:1=20 prefixlen 64 ifconfig: 2002:792d:8527::1:1: bad value [midget 22:27] ~ >sudo ifconfig fxp0 delete 2002:792d:8527::/64 ifconfig: 2002:792d:8527::/64: bad value Anyone know the right way to do this? :) =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart1996860.fztbeObibp Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBHtCy15ZPcIHs/zowRAp4GAKCiDBhK5KnMRXAtHN9J9pJwbr9vTQCeLHtF H6WuTRDWwPdfOggg4inmxbw= =UEHW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1996860.fztbeObibp--