On 10/06/13(Mon) 02:05, Alexander Bluhm wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 09, 2013 at 06:34:27PM +0200, Christopher Zimmermann wrote:
> > inet 172.26.153.50 0xffffff00 NONE mtu 1398
> > 
> > in6_unlink_ifa: interface address 0xffff800000624a00 has no prefix
> > in6_unlink_ifa: interface address 0xffff800000624a00 has no prefix
> 
> The error message is triggered by ifconfig lo1 create up.  With
> address instead of pointer logging and sysctl net.inet6.icmp6.nd6_debug=1
> you see the source of the problem.
> 
> in6_unlink_ifa: interface address ::0001 has no prefix
> in6_ifattach_loopback: failed to configure the loopback address on lo1 
> (errno=17)
> 
> It is a different issue that creating lo1 tries to add a ::1 address.
> But when this fails, it is correct that it has no prefix.  So don't
> log an error here.

I'm not sure to understand here, you're saying that is it correct that
lo1 has no prefix because it is a loopback interface or because, in
this case adding an IPv6 address failed?

Martin

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