Am 05.07.2012 um 21:17 schrieb Tom Eastep:

> On 07/05/2012 11:45 AM, Andreas Rittershofer wrote:
>> 
>> Am 05.07.2012 um 09:35 schrieb Andreas Rittershofer:
>> 
>>> 
>>> With IPv4, I would assign an IP-alias to eth0:1 and so would have eth0 and 
>>> eth0:1 as interfaces for shorewall6.
>>> 
>>> How is this done with IPv6?
>> 
>> 
>> Solution: Definition of a second network interface in <machine>.xml, 
>> redefinition of the vm, restart, now eth0 and eth1 are available.
> 
> You should also note that eth0:1 is *NOT* an interface; see 
> http://www.shorewall.net/Shorewall_and_Aliased_Interfaces.html
> 

Yes, it's not an interface, it's an alias. But within IPv4 this alias name 
would be enough in order to specify the network path to be used. And IPv6 does 
not know aliaes for interfaces, this was my problem.


Viele Grüße

Andreas Rittershofer

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