Re:_ DHCPv6_IA_PD_-_how-to
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Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 08:12:44 UTC
---- On Wed, 24 Jul 2024 05:04:12 +0100 Chris Ross wrote --- > > > > On Jul 23, 2024, at 13:23, Roy Marples roy@marples.name> wrote: > > ---- On Tue, 23 Jul 2024 18:11:18 +0100 cross+freebsd@distal.com wrote ---- > > > > > >> tl;dr; anyone have a good IPv6 network setup based on an IA_PD from > >> their provider? Any details or advice to share? > > > > > > I'm upstream for dhcpcd. > > All options related to PD are configurable in the dhcpcd.conf(5) configuration file. There are also some examples. > > My apologies, I think I may’ve misremembered which attempt produced which > result. More careful investigation suggests it was actually dhclient I > was unable to configure in a config file. So, I’m not sure I ever even > got the PD recognized by dhcpcd. Perhaps I was not finding the right > examples. > > > What are you struggling with specifically? > > First, I’d like to request of my ISP the PD and understand the answer. > If dhcpcd can also set up internal networks within the PD, that would > be ideal. Again, I found with earlier work that some clients are able > to do more with “using” the network than others. I have half a dozen > ish internal networks that I assign /64’s to, and distribute via RA. > > Perhaps an answer to Karl’s question might provide me with what I need > as well. Otherwise, an example or three of receiving and utilizing an > IA_PD response is what I am looking for. dhcpcd can indeed setup the internal networks within the PD for you. If my answer to Kar's question is not enough, then please let me know. Roy