"Daniel O'Connor" <docon...@gsoft.com.au> writes: > Hi, I have a bridge interface with em0 and tap0/tap1 on it to run a > layer 2 VPN. > > I find that em0 gets an IPv6 link local address but bridge0 does not > (via net.inet6.ip6.auto_linklocal). I did some googling and it seems > that this is a deliberate policy decision, and unfortunately you can't > change it on a per interface basis :) > > It would be nice if I could suppress automatic link local for em0 and > enable it on bridge0 rather than having to delete & add them manually. > > Also, does anyone have a code snippet handy for generating link local > addresses? My google-fu was unable to find a description..
You should be able to do something like the following: ifconfig bridge0 inet6 fe80:: eui64 add That assumes that it has a MAC address already assigned. I can't help if it doesn't have one yet. -- Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"