If memory serves me right, George Michaelson wrote: > on a 6-STABLE host, I added: > > ipv6_enable="YES" > ipv6_network_interfaces="bge1" > > to rc.conf, and ran /etc/rc.d/network_ipv6 > > this did not bring IPv6 live. rtsol reported problems with get_llflag() > calls. However across reboot, the system came up with IPv6 fine. > > Can somebody explain why this won't work if run after the init sequence > has run to completion? What is the sequence of commands that when run > on an active FreeBSD system causes it to successfully bind to IPv6?
Hrm. You might also need to invoke /etc/rc.d/auto_linklocal before (I think it's before?) network_ipv6. This script was recently added (during the 6.2 release cycle) as a part of mitigating some security risks related to IPv6 link-local addresses. Bruce.
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