Re: defining static IPv6 addresses in /etc/network/interfaces

[Tiago Fernandes <tjg.fernandes@gmail.com>]

Hi.


add to /etc/sysctl.conf

net.ipv6.conf.all.autoconf = 0
net.ipv6.conf.all.accept_ra = 0



Tiago Fernandes


On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 21:00 +1100, Jason White wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> 
> 
> > This sort of configuration works for me, with the change
> > s/interface/iface/ (it's not clear whether that was just a typo in your
> > mail or whether that could be the problem).
> 
> It was the problem.
> 
> Now, however, when the interface comes up, the router advertisements from the
> gateway take precedence over the statically defined address, which isn't
> exactly what I want.
> 
> I do want those router advertisements for other machines on my local LAN.
> 
> Thanks for the help and apologies for the typos.
> 
> 
>