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Date:      Sun, 13 Sep 2009 20:20:08 +0000 (UTC)
From:      "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>
To:        Pegasus Mc Cleaft <ken@mthelicon.com>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org, FreeBSD current mailing list <current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Changes in IPv6 Configuration
Message-ID:  <20090913201914.A68375@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net>
In-Reply-To: <200909131913.53853.ken@mthelicon.com>
References:  <200909131837.56319.ken@mthelicon.com> <20090913175656.K68375@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net> <200909131913.53853.ken@mthelicon.com>

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On Sun, 13 Sep 2009, Pegasus Mc Cleaft wrote:

Hi,

> On Sunday 13 September 2009 18:58:02 Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
>> On Sun, 13 Sep 2009, Pegasus Mc Cleaft wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>> 	With the recent changes to /etc/rc.d for network start-up. I was
>>> wondering what is now correct. The previously working ipv6 configuration
>>> no longer creates a static default route, and I have not been able to
>>> figure out why. After boot, if I manually add the default route for ipv6,
>>> all works OK but I must be missing something to make it happen
>>> automatically. Currently, I have this in my /etc/rc.conf and this does
>>> not work. Any help would be appreciated.
>>>
>>> ipv6_prefer="YES"
>>> ifconfig_re0_ipv6="inet6 2001:4d48:ad51:32:21d:7dff:fe07:241a prefixlen
>>> 64" ipv6_defaultrouter="2001:4d48:ad51:32::3"
>>> ipv6_network_interfaces="auto"
>>> ipv6_default_interface="re0"
>>
>> can you try this change (just pasted in):
>>
>> Index: etc/rc.d/routing
>> ===================================================================
>> --- etc/rc.d/routing    (revision 197153)
>> +++ etc/rc.d/routing    (working copy)
>> @@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
>>          if [ -n "${ipv6_static_routes}" ]; then
>>                  for i in ${ipv6_static_routes}; do
>>                          ipv6_route_args=`get_if_var $i ipv6_route_IF`
>> -                       route ${_action} -inet6 ${route_args}
>> +                       route ${_action} -inet6 ${ipv6_route_args}
>>                  done
>>          fi
>>
>>
>>
>> /bz
>>
>
> 	Thank you very much. That change did work and now the IPv6 default gateway
> is being added to the route table on start-up.


Thanks a lot for reporting and testing. I just comitted the
correction.

/bz

-- 
Bjoern A. Zeeb           What was I talking about and who are you again?



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