On 22 March 2011 17:16, Hajimu UMEMOTO <u...@freebsd.org> wrote: > It's Rule 3 of RFC 3484 which avoids deprecated addresses. > If this solves your problem, you can do it by the following command: > > ifconfig gif0 inet6 <IPv6 ADDRESS> deprecated > > Please note that you don't need to set net.inet6.ip6.use_deprecated to > 0 for this purpose.
root@tao[~]# ifconfig gif0 inet6 2a01:348:6:45c::2 deprecated root@tao[~]# ping6 ipv6.google.com PING6(56=40+8+8 bytes) 2a01:348:294::1 --> 2a00:1450:8002::93 Perfect! That does exactly what I wanted. Traffic is sourced from the other IP address now. Thank you for this. I was about to try and apply the patch that you posted but this does the trick. Regards, Matt. _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"