#8316: Haiku needs IPv6 link scope Auto Configuration ---------------------------------------+---------------------------- Reporter: kallisti5 | Owner: axeld Type: enhancement | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: R1 Component: Network & Internet/IPv6 | Version: R1/Development Resolution: | Keywords: local scope Blocked By: | Blocking: Has a Patch: 0 | Platform: All ---------------------------------------+---------------------------- Description changed by kallisti5: Old description: > Haiku needs to generate a link scope address on all interfaces when the > ipv6 module is present. > > Here is an example from Linux: > > 2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast > state UP qlen 1000 > link/ether 14:da:e9:51:54:22 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > inet 10.10.10.162/24 brd 10.10.10.255 scope global eth0 > inet6 fe80::16da:e9ff:fe51:5422/64 scope link > valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever New description: Haiku needs to generate a link scope address on all interfaces when the ipv6 module is present. Here is an example from Linux: {{{ 2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP qlen 1000 link/ether 14:da:e9:51:54:22 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 10.10.10.162/24 brd 10.10.10.255 scope global eth0 inet6 fe80::16da:e9ff:fe51:5422/64 scope link valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever }}} -- -- Ticket URL: <http://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/8316#comment:1> Haiku <http://dev.haiku-os.org> Haiku - the operating system.