Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 10:19:34 -0700 From: "Kevin Downey" <redchin@gmail.com> To: "Malcolm Clarke" <malcolm.clarke@brunel.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ifconfig gif0 and rc.conf [was: Re: IP packet with options] Message-ID: <1d3ed48c0803231019k17c63e69t5852b32b4a2ef264@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <47E64E9F.4060509@brunel.ac.uk> References: <4731E220.3050006@brunel.ac.uk> <200711081214.16533.nvass@teledomenet.gr> <47E51E19.5020502@brunel.ac.uk> <47E5392D.3010104@cran.org.uk> <47E53F41.90504@brunel.ac.uk> <47E64E9F.4060509@brunel.ac.uk>
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On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 5:35 AM, Malcolm Clarke
<malcolm.clarke@brunel.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Does anyone know the IPv6 vesion of the command that would be of the form
>
> gifconfig_gif0="fec0::1 fec0::2"
>
> that would set up the two physical ends of a tunnel?
>
> Sadly the above does not works as it does not recognise the IPv6 address
> as there is no
>
> ipv6_gifconfig_gif0="fec0::1 fec0::2"
>
> to correspond to the command
>
> ifconfig gif0 inet6 tunnel src-addr dst_addr
>
> Regards
>
> Malcolm
>
sorry for the duplicate mail Malcolm, forgot to reply to the list as well.
the attached patch should let use the inet6 keyword.
example:
gifconfig_gif0="inet6 fec0::1 fec0::2"
--- /etc/network.subr 2008-03-23 09:50:35.000000000 -0700
+++ /tmp/network.subr 2008-03-23 10:06:51.000000000 -0700
@@ -470,7 +470,6 @@
fi
done
}
-
gif_up() {
# The following must be removed once RELENG_7 is branched.
case ${gif_interfaces} in
@@ -486,6 +485,11 @@
'')
continue
;;
+ *inet6*)
+ ifconfig $i create >/dev/null 2>&1
+ ifconfig $i inet6 tunnel `echo ${peers} | cut -d \ -f 2-`
+ ifconfig $i up
+ ;;
*)
ifconfig $i create >/dev/null 2>&1
ifconfig $i tunnel ${peers}
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