From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 5500 invoked by alias); 18 Jun 2013 18:40:12 -0000 Mailing-List: contact ecos-discuss-help@ecos.sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: ecos-discuss-owner@ecos.sourceware.org Received: (qmail 5477 invoked by uid 89); 18 Jun 2013 18:40:07 -0000 X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from plane.gmane.org (HELO plane.gmane.org) (80.91.229.3) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.84/v0.84-167-ge50287c) with ESMTP; Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:40:07 +0000 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Up0p1-00089N-Hk for ecos-discuss@ecos.sourceware.org; Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:40:03 +0200 Received: from dsl.comtrol.com ([64.122.56.22]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:40:03 +0200 Received: from grant.b.edwards by dsl.comtrol.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:40:03 +0200 To: ecos-discuss@ecos.sourceware.org From: Grant Edwards Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:40:00 -0000 Message-ID: References: User-Agent: slrn/1.0.1 (Linux) Subject: [ECOS] Re: IPv6 fails when IPv4 not configured X-SW-Source: 2013-06/txt/msg00016.txt.bz2 On 2013-06-18, Grant Edwards wrote: > I've run into a problem when trying to use IPv6 without IPv4. [...] > How do I get the network stack to create and configure an IPv6 > link-local address for the interface. It seems that configuring the > interface with a static IPv6 address does that as a "side effect". How > do I get that to happen without configuring a static IPv6 address? I forgot to mention that I'm using the FreeBSD stack (a snapshot from CVS probably about a year old). -- Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! Were these parsnips at CORRECTLY MARINATED in gmail.com TACO SAUCE? -- Before posting, please read the FAQ: http://ecos.sourceware.org/fom/ecos and search the list archive: http://ecos.sourceware.org/ml/ecos-discuss