ipv6_activate_all_interfaces doesn't work on wireless interface.

Eric Camachat eric.camachat at gmail.com
Fri Aug 16 18:54:35 UTC 2013


OK, I will try add accept_rtadv to ifconfig_wlan0_ipv6.

Thanks,
Eric


On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 6:19 AM, Kimmo Paasiala <kpaasial at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 8:47 AM, Eric L Camachat
> <eric.camachat at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Here is my /etc/rc.conf
> > ipv6_enable="YES"
> > #ip6addrctl_enable="YES"
> > #ip6addrctl_policy="ipv6_prefer"
> > #ipv6_activate_all_interfaces="YES"
> > wlans_iwn0="wlan0"
> > ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP"
> >
> > rc.d system said ipv6_enable is obsoleted by
> > ipv6_activate_all_interfaces.
> > So, I tried to replaced ipv6_enable with ipv6_activate_all_interfaces
> > and ip6addrctl_*, interface wlan0 will not get ipv6 address from router.
> >
> > After investigated, that's because of wlan0 didn't add 'accept_rtadv'
> > ipv6 option.
> >
> > --
> > Eric
> >
>
> As far as I know, not enabling accept_rtadv is a reasonable default
> and it has been like that always. Just like DHCP is not a default
> configuration method for IPv4 addresses.
>
> -Kimmo
>


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