On 8/2/22, Jeremy Ardley wrote: > > On 2/8/22 9:50 pm, Tim Woodall wrote: >> >>> This is a DNS & NTP server, so it needs a static address. I'd also >>> like different firewall rules for different machines.. which also >>> requires static addresses for at least some machines. >>> >> >> Yes there is - see my earlier reply. >> >> ip token set ::<hostportion>/64 dev eth0 >> >> (I think you might be able to do this after the interface has an IP and >> it will then acquire an additional IP but I might be misremembering. I >> use a pre-up command in e/n/i) >> >> But SLAAC should normally give you a static address anyway, just tied to >> your mac address (which maybe you don't want) >> > > You can just run your network using auto-generated link-local addresses > fe80::/64 and use IPv6 NAT on the firewall/router for external access.
Thanks, but unless absolutely necessary I'd rather not do NAT Lee