From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 16 01:10:01 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B492FF5 for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 01:10:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [8.8.178.135]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 217AE8FC19 for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 01:10:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q9G1A1eC082641 for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 01:10:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q9G1A1eP082640; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 01:10:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 01:10:01 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201210160110.q9G1A1eP082640@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Wade Duvall Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCEE9FD8 for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 01:08:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from red.freebsd.org (red.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::22]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2F338FC0A for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 01:08:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from red.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by red.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q9G18XpS062358 for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 01:08:33 GMT (envelope-from nobody@red.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by red.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q9G18Xgs062357; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 01:08:33 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <201210160108.q9G18Xgs062357@red.freebsd.org> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 01:08:33 GMT From: Wade Duvall To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-3.1 Subject: docs/172743: IPv6 handbooks lacks info about accepting router advertisements X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 01:10:01 -0000 >Number: 172743 >Category: docs >Synopsis: IPv6 handbooks lacks info about accepting router advertisements >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Oct 16 01:10:00 UTC 2012 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Wade Duvall >Release: 9.0-RELEASE >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE #0: Tue Oct 16 16:15:22 EDT 2012 :/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 >Description: The IPv6 handbook page (found here http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/network-ipv6.html) explains how to set up a static ipv6 addr, but not how to accept router advertisements. It should contain something to the effect of: ifconfig_$if_ipv6="accept_rtadv" is used to enable IPv6 router advertisements. >How-To-Repeat: Boot up a fresh 9.0-RELEASE on an IPv6 enabled network with SLAAC and follow instruction on IPv6 handbook page. Observe yourself getting no IPv6 >Fix: Add ifconfig_$if_ipv6="accept_rtadv" and a bit about accepting router advertisements to the docs >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: