After some testing, it seems that the problem is fixed in Debian 9
(stretch/testing). So I believe some future version of Ubuntu based on
Debian 9 (17.10?) will have the fix.
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I think the problem is not related to NetworkManager but dhclient itself.
Trying to use DHCPv6 in a Debian 8 machine (no GUI/NM) (using "iface eth0 inet6
dhcp" in /etc/network/interfaces) the "dhclient -6" instance is not started
either). Only after I run dhclient manually once (as observed by
I am certain, that this is the problem I have been fighting for days now.
What I see in my network traces is, that Ubuntu (16.04.2) sends out a Solicit
XID request with a Client ID DUID Type set to 4 which I believe is for
Stateless DHCP. For Stateful DHCP the DUID Type should be set to 1.
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What I'm experiencing is that.. if I connect another device into a
network (one which has a working dhcpv6-client-software) the network-
manager-based device will also get IPv6-address but I I don't.. the
network-manager based device never gets IPv6-address.
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Importance: Undecided => High
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1484932
Title:
ipv6 dhcp client never started.
Status
Tried others distros (basead on debian testing) with newer network-manager
(1.0.6) and the problem persists.
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Title:
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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