New IPv6 settings in rc.conf

Bruce Cran bruce at cran.org.uk
Mon Apr 26 06:47:55 UTC 2010


On Monday 26 April 2010 03:01:39 Doug Barton wrote:
> On 04/25/10 00:00, Bruce Cran wrote:
> > On Sunday 25 April 2010 02:55:16 Doug Barton wrote:
> >> On 04/24/10 17:54, Bruce Cran wrote:
> >>> # if_bridge doesn't have a link-local address by default, so add one
> >>> ifconfig_bridge0_ipv6="fe80::2%bridge0 prefixlen 64"
> >> 
> >> It's likely that you need to add inet6 before fe80 there:
> >> ifconfig_bridge0_ipv6="inet6 fe80::2%bridge0 prefixlen 64"
> > 
> > Thanks, adding 'inet6' before all the IPv6 addresses fixed the problem.
> 
> I'm glad to hear that, although now I have a sinking feeling about the
> state of the -current code. In your OP you said you "updated to
> -current," what version of FreeBSD did you upgrade from?

It was an earlier version of -CURRENT from maybe a couple of months ago.

-- 
Bruce Cran


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