Re: EUI 64 autoconfiguration and static assignment

[email protected] (Christian Weisgerber) Tue, 11 May 2004 20:51:33 +0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.ipv6
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Joseph Birthisel <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am connected to a native dual stack network and want to use the benefits
> of neighborhood discovery (default route, etc.) but also want to be able
> to statically assign an IPv6 address a la Solaris hostname6.if and not
> pull EUI 64. Is it possible to do so in hostname.if or anywhere else?

Yes.  If you assign an address to the interface and call rtsol(8)
afterwards, it will add the default route but not change or add the
interface address.

$ cat /etc/hostname.de0
inet 172.16.0.2 255.255.255.0 NONE
inet6 2001:6f8:124a:0::2
rtsol

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          [email protected]