On 2016-04-22 14:37, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: > On Fri, 22 Apr 2016, Jeroen Massar wrote: > >> Isn't it awesome that Ubuntu wants dynamic addresses on servers? :) > > Well, this wasn't a server, this is installed as a desktop.
Then you should expect all kinds of magic... >> They have been told about that problem by many people already, >> unfortunately, they claim to know better... > > Who are "they"? The people who decide what does and what does not go into Ubuntu: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/procps/+bug/1068756 Oh, indeed, toggling the sysctl back will lose your default route, thus you can't just put it in an extra sysctl statement that runs after it. Putting an empty file into /etc/sysctl.d/10-ipv6-privacy.conf solves this partially though. [..] > $ sudo sysctl -a | grep net.ipv6.conf | grep -i eth0 [..] > net.ipv6.conf.eth0.use_tempaddr = 2 Recognize what that knob does? It has to do with the above mentioned file. Still, all of that can be ignored by systemd, network-manager and other such things running on a host. Greets, Jeroen
