On 2010-12-08T20:31:24+0100, chiel <chiel@gmx.net> wrote: > I configured a static IPv6 address in /etc/network/interfaces with the > line "iface eth0 inet6 static", all works good. However, because RA are > being send I also have a SLAAC address, resulting in two IPv6 addresses. > I know that I can disable the SLAAC behaviour somewhere in a config file > but that is not the point. > Wouldn't it be better if RA messages be ignored once you specified > "iface eth0 inet6 static"? This result in a more understandable > configuration and I also think a lot of administrator will neglect to > turn off RA configurations once the server has a static address, > resulting in a possible security/stability issues when RA are start > being sent by either a legitimate or rogue node. There is a bug report about this: http://bugs.debian.org/604136 -- Kenyon Ralph
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