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Re: Privacy Extensions for Stateless Address Autoconfiguration in IPv6 in wheezy as default?



On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 12:33:33AM +0000, Robert Edmonds wrote:
> it would be great if there were a simple way to control the IPv6 address
> selection policy (static, SLAAC, SLAAC + privacy extensions, DHCPv6...)
> from the interfaces(5) file or its successor.

This is not sufficient. RA can set the other-config flag. In this case
the client should use DHCPv6 to get additional informations. Or it sets
the managed-config flag, which means that the client should get all
information via DHCPv6.

Bastian

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