On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 02:59:14AM +0800, Justin Jereza wrote: > Hello. > > I've got the following in my interfaces file: > > # The loopback network interface > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > # The primary network interface > allow-hotplug eth0 > iface eth0 inet static > address 192.168.5.1 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > gateway 192.168.5.254 > dns-nameservers 192.168.5.254 > iface eth0 inet6 static > address fc00::1:1 > netmask 7 > > Anybody got any ideas why the IPv6 address doesn't get assigned to > eth0 on bootup? > > ifconfig eth0 add fc00::1:1/7 works fine after bootup.
quick guess is because the ip6 module is loaded early enough ! > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- "We thought we were protected forever from trade policy or terrorist attacks because oceans protected us." - George W. Bush 11/20/2004 Santiago, Chile speaking to business leaders at APEC Summit
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