On 2021-07-20, Kevin Chadwick <m8il1i...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On July 20, 2021 10:35:55 AM UTC, Kevin Chadwick <m8il1i...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>On Mon, 19 Jul 2021, 12:47 Christian Weisgerber, <na...@mips.inka.de>
>>wrote:
>>
>>> Look guys, it's simple.
>>>
>>> If you want IPv6 (SLAAC) autoconfiguration, you set "inet6 autoconf"
>>> for that interface.  slaacd(8) will then automatically handle things.
>>>
>>> If you want IPv4 (DHCP) autoconfiguration, you set "inet autoconf"
>>> for that interface.  dhcpleased(8) will then automatically handle
>>> things.  If you require special DHCP options that dhcpleased(8)
>>> doesn't include, then you don't enable autoconfigurarion and run
>>> dhclient(8) instead, which can be extensively configured.
>>>
>>
>
> Is it possible to try inet autoconf and then also inet6 autoconf
> opportunistically maybe even with inet preferred, for deployment in
> foreign networks?
>
>

Yes and that was possible with dhclient too.


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