[clug] Problem getting a working IPv6 connection

Simon Fowler sjjf at himi.org
Sat Feb 2 18:39:16 MST 2013


On Sun, Feb 03, 2013 at 07:18:04AM +1100, Dale Shaw wrote:
> 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.

I'm using a single NIC (eth0) with a couple of VLANs trunked to it
from a switch, one each for the two internal networks. My current
server only has the one NIC.

Simon

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