Re: [GLLUG] Using IPv6 addresses with Debian

2021-03-12 Thread Chris Bell via GLLUG
On Friday, 12 March 2021 10:15:04 GMT John Winters via GLLUG wrote: > On 11/03/2021 15:14, Chris Bell via GLLUG wrote: > > Hello, > > IPv6 is designed so that a single address can be allocated to multiple > > interfaces, for example in a round-robin, and a single interface can have > > multiple

Re: [GLLUG] Using IPv6 addresses with Debian

2021-03-12 Thread John Winters via GLLUG
On 11/03/2021 15:14, Chris Bell via GLLUG wrote: Hello, IPv6 is designed so that a single address can be allocated to multiple interfaces, for example in a round-robin, and a single interface can have multiple addresses. I am using Debian 10 Buster on various computers including RaspberryPi and

Re: [GLLUG] Using IPv6 addresses with Debian

2021-03-12 Thread Chris Bell via GLLUG
> > In fact I want to be able to use the addresses as source addresses under > specific conditions, such as local or global use. This has been working for > some time, and RADVD is configured to specify which to use. Given a choice > of prefix the one chosen should automatically be the one which

Re: [GLLUG] Using IPv6 addresses with Debian

2021-03-11 Thread Chris Bell via GLLUG
On Thursday, 11 March 2021 15:22:35 GMT Martin A. Brooks via GLLUG wrote: > On 2021-03-11 15:14, Chris Bell via GLLUG wrote: > > IPv6 is designed so that a single address can be allocated to multiple > > interfaces, for example in a round-robin > > That's not a "design" of IPv6 but rather a

Re: [GLLUG] Using IPv6 addresses with Debian

2021-03-11 Thread Chris Bell via GLLUG
On Thursday, 11 March 2021 15:22:11 GMT Andy Smith via GLLUG wrote: > Hi Chris, > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 03:14:42PM +, Chris Bell via GLLUG wrote: > > I am using Debian 10 Buster on various computers including RaspberryPi and > > find that I can manually add addresses to a running

Re: [GLLUG] Using IPv6 addresses with Debian

2021-03-11 Thread Chris Bell via GLLUG
On Thursday, 11 March 2021 15:22:11 GMT Andy Smith via GLLUG wrote: > Hi Chris, > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 03:14:42PM +, Chris Bell via GLLUG wrote: > > I am using Debian 10 Buster on various computers including RaspberryPi and > > find that I can manually add addresses to a running

Re: [GLLUG] Using IPv6 addresses with Debian

2021-03-11 Thread Martin A. Brooks via GLLUG
On 2021-03-11 15:14, Chris Bell via GLLUG wrote: IPv6 is designed so that a single address can be allocated to multiple interfaces, for example in a round-robin That's not a "design" of IPv6 but rather a function of 802.3ad. -- GLLUG mailing list GLLUG@mailman.lug.org.uk

Re: [GLLUG] Using IPv6 addresses with Debian

2021-03-11 Thread Andy Smith via GLLUG
Hi Chris, On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 03:14:42PM +, Chris Bell via GLLUG wrote: > I am using Debian 10 Buster on various computers including RaspberryPi and > find > that I can manually add addresses to a running computer, but if I attempt to > configure multiple addresses only the last is