Thanks all for the very helpful hints. I will try when I'm home this evening.
On Jul 6, 2010, at 11:20, Vasumathi Sundaram <[email protected]> wrote: > On 07/ 6/10 10:59 AM, Patrick O'Sullivan wrote: >> I have a b134 machine that I'd like to get participating in my IPv6 network >> using auto configuration. >> >> By creating /etc/hostname6.e1000g0 I've been able to get the interface to >> have a fe80::/10 address. However, I have a router on the subnet sending >> advertisements for a proper /64 and I'd like that to auto configure as well. >> >> Do I need to create another hostname6 file for a e1000g0:1 interface? >> >> > > If you have /etc/hostname6.e1000g0 and the router is sending out > advertisements, then you should automatically get the addresses > auto-configured as soon as the interface is up. You do not need to have a > separate hostname6 file for e1000g0:1. > > If you do not get any addresses auto-configured, > - check if the service svc:/network/routing/ndp:default is running > - check if you have the file /etc/inet/ndpd.conf. If you don't have the > file, it is ok. If the file is present, make sure that the parameter > "StatelessAddrConf" is not set to "false". For more information, refer to man > page for ndpd.conf(4). > > > Vasumathi > _______________________________________________ networking-discuss mailing list [email protected]
