Hi. On Wed, 05 Jul 2017 14:09:24 -0400 Eike Lantzsch <zp6...@gmx.net> wrote:
> Hi to all! > > I'm trying to teach myself to work with IPv6. > > On a Stretch client I'd like to have manually set static IPv6 addresses. > But what I get are SLAAC addresses with $prefix + MAC-derived according to > the > IEEE-Tutorial EUI-64 . > I can cope with a SLAAC address AND an additional manual static address on > the > same interface - no problem - but what is going on here? Why is the manual > address in the file "/etc/network/interfaces" ignored? > What is it that I don't understand? What about good old "ifdown enp3s0; ifup -v enp3s0"? It should shed some light on what's happening. A quick test in my current environment shows that stretch's ifupdown is working as expected, i.e. 'inet6 static' stanza is honored and SLAAC advertisements are ignored. Reco
