Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-11-11 Thread Eric F Crist
On Nov 11, 2007, at 11:53 AM, Gergely CZUCZY wrote: On Sun, Nov 11, 2007 at 06:02:56PM +0100, Soeren Straarup wrote: On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 22:17:18 -0800 (PST) Doug Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, Bob Johnson wrote: On 11/5/07, Mike Makonnen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-11-11 Thread Gergely CZUCZY
On Sun, Nov 11, 2007 at 06:02:56PM +0100, Soeren Straarup wrote: > On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 22:17:18 -0800 (PST) > Doug Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, Bob Johnson wrote: > > > > > On 11/5/07, Mike Makonnen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> Most IP related knobs will

Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-11-11 Thread Soeren Straarup
On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 22:17:18 -0800 (PST) Doug Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, Bob Johnson wrote: > > > On 11/5/07, Mike Makonnen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Most IP related knobs will have an ipv4_ and ipv6_ version. To > >> make the transition easier rc.subr(8) wi

Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-11-11 Thread Mike Makonnen
On Sat, 2007-11-10 at 22:17 -0800, Doug Barton wrote: > On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, Bob Johnson wrote: > > > > > Personally, I'd prefer the new names be along the lines of > > ifconfig__ipv4, ifconfig__ipv6, > > defaultrouter_ipv4, defaultrouter_ipv6, dhclient_program_ipv4, > > dhclient_program_ipv6, etc.

Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-11-10 Thread Doug Barton
On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, Bob Johnson wrote: On 11/5/07, Mike Makonnen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Most IP related knobs will have an ipv4_ and ipv6_ version. To make the transition easier rc.subr(8) will "automagically" DTRT for the following knobs: gateway_enable => ipv4_gateway_enable

Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-11-05 Thread Bob Johnson
On 11/5/07, Mike Makonnen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Most IP related knobs will have an ipv4_ and ipv6_ version. To make the > transition easier rc.subr(8) will "automagically" DTRT for the following > knobs: > gateway_enable => ipv4_gateway_enable > router_enable => ipv

Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-11-05 Thread Mike Makonnen
Hello folks, I'd really like to get this done soon. I've been using it locally and I think it's ready for wider testing. The patch is at: http://people.freebsd.org/~mtm/src-etc.ipv6.diff I'll quickly summarize the changes, but there's a longer explanation attached to the patch. The main goal

Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-05-17 Thread Mike Makonnen
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 11:02:51AM -0500, Brooks Davis wrote: > > > > > > I fell fairly strongly that ipv6_network_interfaces and > > > network_interfaces are a mistake and that we should remove them > > > rather than propagating them. The way I'd prefer to see interfaces > > > that are exception

Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-04-05 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 06:46:44PM +0300, Mike Makonnen wrote: > On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 06:14:23PM -0500, Brooks Davis wrote: > > > - You can now do things like: > > > # Start/Stop IPv6 on all interfaces > > > /etc/rc.d/netif (start|stop) ip6 > > > # Start/Stop IPv6 only on interface rl0 >

Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-04-05 Thread Mike Makonnen
On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 06:14:23PM -0500, Brooks Davis wrote: > > - You can now do things like: > > # Start/Stop IPv6 on all interfaces > > /etc/rc.d/netif (start|stop) ip6 > > # Start/Stop IPv6 only on interface rl0 > > /etc/rc.d/netif (start|stop) rl0 ip6 > > # Do IPv6 option

Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-04-05 Thread Mike Makonnen
On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 11:11:32PM +0200, Jeremie Le Hen wrote: > > As Dag-Erling said, it may conflict with a future if_ip. Moreover, > network interfaces are renameable, so the namespace conflict is even > more likely. > > Although it breaks the standard rc(8) syntax, I would personaly prefer:

Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-04-03 Thread Brooks Davis
I keep forgetting to do a review so a few comments now and hopefully a fuller review later. On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 09:29:06PM +0300, Mike Makonnen wrote: > Hello folks, > > Ever since rc.d was brought into the tree we all agreed IPv6 needed > to be integrated better. Well, I've finally gotten ar

Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-04-03 Thread Jeremie Le Hen
Hi Mike, Thank you for working on this. I'm always glad to see someone working on homogenization. I dare to post a few comments though: On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 09:29:06PM +0300, Mike Makonnen wrote: > What it does > > - rc.d/network_ipv6 is no longer necessary and can be removed >

Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-03-31 Thread gnn
Hi, I'm going to take a look over these changes as well. Best, George ___ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-03-29 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Mike Makonnen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - You can now do things like: > # Start/Stop IPv6 on all interfaces > /etc/rc.d/netif (start|stop) ip6 > # Start/Stop IPv6 only on interface rl0 > /etc/rc.d/netif (start|stop) rl0 ip6 I hope we never get an if_ip NIC driver :) D

Re: Merging rc.d/network_ipv6 into rc.d/netif

2007-03-29 Thread Bruce M. Simpson
Mike Makonnen wrote: I would especially like feedback from folks more familiar with IPv6. One gotcha I've noticed is that if you boot with ipv6_enable turned off, then try to start IPv6 on an interface later on, it doesn't work because none of the interfaces (except lo0) has a link-local address