Re: Source address selection problems
On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 02:03:54AM +1100, Paul Hampson wrote:
> Under ipv4, eth0:foo makes that IP address secondary. If you use ip addr
> add <ipv4> it'll also be primary. Mind you, in IPv4 it _does_
> successfully pick the lowest primary IP address.
>
> You can add 'secondary' to the end of your ip -6 add command to make it
> secondary, then it shouldn't be a candidate for source addressing except
> when specified (eg. ping)
I thought that, but that comes back with:
dom@urchin:~$ sudo ip -6 addr add 2001:1b40:0:1000:c1c9:c849:103:e801/64 dev eth0 secondary
Error: either "local" is duplicate, or "secondary" is a garbage.
Cheers,
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