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Date:      Sun, 10 Dec 2000 02:01:20 +0900 (JST)
From:      Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@FreeBSD.org>
To:        yipmf@cwc.nus.edu.sg
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Configuring rtadvd interfaces
Message-ID:  <20001210.020120.48458307.ume@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.0.20001209132608.00a38ec0@postman.cwc.nus.edu.sg>
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>>>>> On Sat, 09 Dec 2000 13:32:36 +0800
>>>>> Yip Mann Fai <yipmf@cwc.nus.edu.sg> said:

yipmf> I've turned on rtadvd to advertise a IPv6 router on our IPv6 testbed. The 
yipmf> router works fine and is able to route the IPv6 traffic properly. But 
yipmf> there's one thing that's annoying me. It keeps giving me an error message 
yipmf> that says "<ra_output> sending on gif0: Network is down". I got the same 
yipmf> for gif1, gif2 and gif3. I'm using the stf0 interface instead of the gif 
yipmf> interfaces. How can I suppress rtadvd from advertising on the gif interfaces??

Do you include gifN in ipv6_network_interfaces?  If you don't need
static address assignment to gifN, please exclude gifN from
ipv6_network_interfaces.
Or, if you need, please apply following patch:

Index: rc.network6
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/etc/rc.network6,v
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -u -r1.15 rc.network6
--- rc.network6	2000/11/14 15:49:31	1.15
+++ rc.network6	2000/12/09 16:59:37
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@
 			'')
 				for i in ${ipv6_network_interfaces}; do
 					case $i in
-					stf*)
+					gif*|stf*|faith*)
 						continue
 						;;
 					*)

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Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan
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