Can't delete IPV6 addresses with ifconfig

Daniel O'Connor doconnor at gsoft.com.au
Fri Feb 15 04:00:38 UTC 2008


On Fri, 15 Feb 2008, Hajimu UMEMOTO wrote:
> Hi,
>
> >>>>> On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 10:53:27 +1030
> >>>>> "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor at gsoft.com.au> said:
>
> doconnor> Any idea what creates the link local address at startup?
> (Mainly to doconnor> satisfy my curiosity :)
>
> Put ipv6_enable="YES" into your /etc/rc.conf

Yeah but I need to reboot to have it work it's magic..

I'd like to know what goes on behind the mask.

I sifted through /etc/rc.d and so on but it's not very clear.

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