https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=495496
--- Comment #3 from Odin Vex <odin....@ethicalexploiting.com> ---
(In reply to Douglas Silva from comment #2)
> In other words, the option you're changing in the editor refers to RFC 4941
> (Privacy Extensions for Stateless Address Autoconfiguration in IPv6), which
> creates temporary addresses to be used for outgoing connections.
>
> `addr-gen-mode` defines how the interface identifier of your public IPv6
> addresses is generated — it doesn't apply to the "privacy addresses".
> Setting it to `stable-privacy` makes it create stable IIDs that don't expose
> your real hardware MAC address, while `eui64` creates IIDs based on your MAC.
Setting `privacy` to *disabled* doesn't get me a non-private address, that's
the problem. Disabled means disabled, not 'stable-privacy'. Only setting
`addr-gen-mode` to 0 and restarting NetworkManager *again* will get me a real,
non-private address ('eui64').
--
You are receiving this mail because:
You are watching all bug changes.
