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From: Hasso Tepper <hasso@estpak.ee>
Subject: Re: [RFC IPv6] Disabling IPv6 autoconf
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 16:59:49 +0300
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Herbert Xu wrote:
> Peter Bieringer <pb@bieringer.de> wrote:
> > BTW: this is also the reason why autoconf or accept_ra cannot be
> > disabled by e.g. initscripts *per* interface before bringing one up.
>
> You can disable it in /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/default/... and then
> reenable it on the interfaces that you actually want.

You can't do that either (ie. reenable) in initscripts before link is up.


regards,

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Hasso