From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 29 13:50:02 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 10D9291C for ; Sun, 29 Dec 2013 13:50:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qe0-f47.google.com (mail-qe0-f47.google.com [209.85.128.47]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BF8001568 for ; Sun, 29 Dec 2013 13:50:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qe0-f47.google.com with SMTP id t7so10454030qeb.6 for ; Sun, 29 Dec 2013 05:49:54 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to :cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=GaTqu2VX3jtSjdgtgRMEL8L8CPdtN4Rxt31tBQX7RrU=; b=UEgzolK9YuAw9njHtZ6tHfqXRnrrtvcPMqfHpwm0p7upX+6kvR6cJAfTb8PfqVAB2O m6oWssg/A80HhuqstsPJ7fF2jiNzSkIgVzVXapm4SCI+p/AZhr2zNXxe5RG4rzlG1IKP q56gLU5XhGRWNRv1z8/ktXfmoGNECiNlXkfCGixqnxqNT6sSo2IldEyBZNgBd12KTwUh lPLFPuhig0DAXn6vkiR+4aavsLirkB+It2S/NpXTHTADeFK/G5Fip1Iq8kbDecFHyWM6 EQTxaJ/jNFF+7UhO0105gE7UMjsyukTjQ0C4VTPM/RoWqID1qONsmfZeO4tKHM6rc1pU m9sg== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQlczIX19NwNmiB5MzFRRy6NSMFJO4MvkGlLmV02UX3K+dqWeDuQ5mj5bKG3SBk7htOptrMC X-Received: by 10.229.219.5 with SMTP id hs5mr98196536qcb.9.1388324994562; Sun, 29 Dec 2013 05:49:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.1.4] (pool-96-225-163-50.nrflva.fios.verizon.net. [96.225.163.50]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id a5sm60770269qae.2.2013.12.29.05.49.53 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sun, 29 Dec 2013 05:49:54 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <52C02881.1040708@ohlste.in> Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 08:49:53 -0500 From: Jim Ohlstein User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.9; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Vladislav Prodan Subject: Re: IPv6 configuration issues References: <52BF9FA2.6060304@ohlste.in> <1388304444.398512039.xzlq1bca@frv35.ukr.net> In-Reply-To: <1388304444.398512039.xzlq1bca@frv35.ukr.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: questions@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 13:50:02 -0000 Hello, On 12/29/13, 3:09 AM, Vladislav Prodan wrote: > > > > >> Hello, >> >> I recently set up a new box with FreeBSD 10-RC2 amd64. The host (OVH) >> provided a /64 of IPv6 addresses and gave me the following recommended >> configuration: >> >> # IPv6 configuration >> ipv6_enable="YES" >> ipv6_network_interfaces="igb0" >> ifconfig_igb0_ipv6="inet6 2001:41d0:a:XXXX::1 prefixlen 64" >> ipv6_static_routes="ovhgw" >> ipv6_route_ovhgw="2001:41d0:a:1cff:ff:ff:ff:ff -prefixlen 128 -interface >> igb0" >> ipv6_defaultrouter="2001:41d0:a:1cff:ff:ff:ff:ff" >> >> Taking the path of least resistance, I used these exact settings and >> everything worked just fine. After setting up a bunch of things I came >> back and decided to add some additional IPv6 addresses using >> >> ifconfig_igb0_alias0="inet6 2001:41d0:a:XXXX::2 prefixlen 64" >> etc. > > Try to put in the config /etc/rc.conf: > > ifconfig_igb0_ipv6_alias0="2001:41d0:a:XXXX::2/64" > or > ipv6_ifconfig_igb0_alias0="2001:41d0:a:XXXX::2/64" These did not work at all. Even with removing all aliases, my IPv6 connectivity did not survive a reboot without 'ipv6_enable="YES"' in my rc.conf. Perhaps something to do with my host's network? > > > -- Jim Ohlstein