[clug] Problem getting a working IPv6 connection

Dale Shaw dale.shaw at gmail.com
Sat Feb 2 13:18:04 MST 2013


Hi,

On Sunday, February 3, 2013, Simon Fowler wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 03, 2013 at 12:09:54AM +1100, Simon Fowler wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 02, 2013 at 09:31:12PM +1100, Dale Shaw wrote:
> > > Maybe bump up your debug/logging level and see what's happening during
> > > IP6CP negotiation, and what's happening when DHCPv6 does its thing.
> >
> > Just enabled debugging, but my wife is watching stuff on Youtube and
> > will kill me if I take things down.
>
> ...
>
> No idea what to expect from any of these.
>
> What's the situation with your eth0 interface? How many physical NICs does
this box have? I had assumed two; one "internal" (LAN) and one directly
connected to your DSL modem (PPPoE).

PPPoE seems to be using eth0.2 as the underlying interface but eth0 (no
alias) is also set up as a layer 3/addressed interface.

Try removing eth0.2 from the dhcpv6 config. The interface you use for PPPoE
doesn't need to be IP-enabled.

Cheers,
Dale


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