From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Vlad Yasevich Subject: Re: no IPv6 Routers present Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:17:37 -0400 Message-ID: <49B99811.6050304@hp.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Markus Feldmann Return-path: Received: from g4t0016.houston.hp.com ([15.201.24.19]:37179 "EHLO g4t0016.houston.hp.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754832AbZCLXRm (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:17:42 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Markus Feldmann wrote: > Hi All, > > i am working on a combined Firewall, means > 2 Firewalls on one Personal Computer. > > The first firewall is for my and > the second firewall is for if i connect > through my Server to the internet. > > However, if i plug off and plug in my network > cable, to change the connection from to > , the connection to internet fails. > From to works, but than i can > not switch back because of a unkown connection > error. > > prints out: > no IPv6 Router present > This is just an information message when it's trying to configure IPv6. > Ok maybe this is true. There is no IPv6 Router > in my lan, but why do my Kernel not switch back > to IPv4 ? It didn't switch to IPv6 in the first place. There is not switch. The two work side-by-side. If IPv4 is correctly configured it should continue to work. > > How can i correct this ? > I do not want to disable the whole IPv6 kernel/program > options. You can do this now in 2.6.29-rcXXX, but not before. Also, my bet is that something other then IPv6 is wrong here. You need to give more information about your interface configurations, routes, and any firewall rules. -vlad > > Is this a Bug ? > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >