On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 08:04:03PM +1100, Jason White wrote: > I have a static IPv4 address defined in /etc/network/interfaces, as in > iface eth1 inet static > address 192.168.0.2 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > gateway 192.168.0.1 > > If I now try to add a static IPv6 interface: > > interface eth1 inet6 static > address 2001:470:801f::1 > netmask 64 > gateway 2001:470:1f05:15a::1 > > I get a "duplicate option" error whenever I try to bring the interface up or > down with ifup/ifdown. > > This is a reasonably up to date Debian Sid system. > > Am I configuring this incorrectly, or is there a bug?
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). Dominic. -- Dominic Hargreaves | http://www.larted.org.uk/~dom/ PGP key 5178E2A5 from the.earth.li (keyserver,web,email) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-ipv6-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org