Hi jmt, > I am trying to configure ipv6 on a machine. > Networking is started at boot time by the script /etc/init.d/networking > > If I do a ifconfig, I get for eth0 only the ipv4 address and the link local > ipv6 address (fe80:: ...) > To enable eth0 with its static address, I have to put this interface down and > up again with ifup. > > Do I have to write a special startup script for using ip6 ?
I think in your configuration, the ipv6 module is loaded after /etc/init.d/networking is executed during boot. Adding ipv6 to /etc/modules should fix the problem. Thanks, Jochen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

