also sprach Marc Haber <[email protected]> [2012.11.04.1013 +0100]: > >Maybe for the time being it will be easier and safer to have ifupdown > >wait until DAD is finished? > > How does one find out about that?
% ip -6 addr show dev eth0 | grep "2001:db8::deb1:46.* tentative"
inet6 2001:db8::deb1:46/64 scope global tentative
Once DAD completes, the "tentative" goes away.
Programatically, I think that's checking the return of
getifaddrs(3), ifa_flags, for IFA_F_TENTATIVE.
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