Re: Debian Trixie install SLAAC
Pascal Hambourg <[email protected]> Sat, 23 May 2026 22:04:07 +0200
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.debian.devel.ipv6 |
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| Organization | Plouf ! |
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On 23/05/2026 at 21:05, Marco Moock wrote: > Am 23.05.26 um 20:12 schrieb Pascal Hambourg: >> >> I have to admit it was never clear to me what the "managed" flag >> exactly means. Does it mean that any other information from the RA >> should be ignored ? > > No. The O (other) flag means that a device should use DHCPv6 to gather > other info via DHCPv6 (not a non-temporary address, so DNS, NTP, > hostname etc.). The M-flag means it should gather an address via DHCP > and other info (if M is set, O is don't care). > > It does not change the behavior of the RA itself, so if a prefix is > announced with the A flag, the client should generate an address using > it, if RDNSS option is used in the RA, it should use it, all together > with DHCPv6 info if the M/O flags are set. This sounds contradictory and makes me more confused. Are you saying that all information in the RA, including prefix and RDNSS, should be used regardless of the M and O flags ?