On Mon, Oct 8, 2018 at 6:17 PM Victor Sudakov <v...@mpeks.tomsk.su> wrote:
> Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > > > When running FreeBSD as an IPv6 host im SLAAC mode, is > > > > > "rtsold_enable=YES" really necessary? I did not enable rtsold and > IPv6 > > > > > still works fine only with > > > > > > > > rtsold is needed to write DNS server address from RDNSS RA option to > > > > /etc/resolv.conf > > > > > > > > man rtsold > > > > /-R > > > > > > On my test IPv6-only host, /etc/resolv.conf was successfully created > > > without any explicit "rtsold_enable=YES". > > > > > > -- > > > Victor Sudakov, VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN > > > 2:5005/49@fidonet http://vas.tomsk.ru/ > > > > > Remember that DHCPv6 can provide DNS server and other information even > when > > SLAAC is used for address configuration. If it is, it is possible to run > > SLAAC without rtsold, but it may not prove stable as it is not possible > to > > The case is that my IPv6 lab (actually a number of FreeBSD hosts in > bhyve) does not have a DHCPv6 server. Still, the /etc/resolv.conf on > IPv6-only hosts is successfully populated from the router. The latter > is running only rtadvd with the following config: > > > bridge0:rdnss="2001:470:20::2,2001:4860:4860::8888,2001:4860:4860::8844":dnssl=" > sibptus.ru": > > Magick? > Not at all. rtsol will populate /etc/resolv.conf just fine. But it only does it once. rtsold is needed in case router info changes, or your address times out. -Alan _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"