Re: IPv6 networking problems in 14.3

From: Chris <bsd-lists_at_bsdforge.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 00:24:58 UTC
On 2025-09-15 15:54, Chris Ross wrote:
>> On Sep 15, 2025, at 15:01, Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws> wrote:
>> 
>> Are you able to boot a 14.2 kernel?
>> To split the search space in two.
> 
> I could do that.  What’s the easy way to get an unpacked 14.2 generic amd64 
> kernel?
> I can install a VM at work and copy it, but I assume there’s a package I can 
> just unroll.

You could unpack the necessary archives from here:
https://download.freebsd.org/releases/amd64/14.2-RELEASE/
I do this sort of thing all the time for jails. These releases work "out of 
the box". :)

HTH

--Chris
> 
>> On Sep 15, 2025, at 15:05, Tom Pusateri <pusateri@keehole.org> wrote:
>> 
>> I would try running the 14.3p2 system without the VLAN configuration and a 
>> direct connection to the upstream provider hardware (no switch) and see if 
>> the problem persists. That will determine if it’s a VLAN issue.
> 
> That would be a bit of work.  I have an available ix port, so I can run a 
> line to
> the machine
> without vlan. It would still be a VLAN in the switch, because running a 
> direct line is not
> possible without much rewiring and very long cables.  But if the test is to 
> rule
> out the vlan
> interface I can do that.  It just requires rewriting all of the systems 
> config to
> know that the
> outside is different than it is now, which _should_ be easy, but I don’t 
> know the depth of
> it since I haven’t done it in eons.  I’ll look to find a time to try that.
> 
> - Chris

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