IPv6 routing help?

[Max Laier]

On Friday 19 December 2008 01:11:51 Ivan Voras wrote:
> Max Laier wrote:
> > On the interface you are running rtadvd you need a global address out of
> > your stf prefix, e.g. 2002:aabb:ccdd:1::/64.  Once you do that,
> > everything else should just fall into place.  The client will configure
> > an address out of that prefix and adds a route via 2002:aabb:ccdd:1::/64.
> >  This should get you going.
>
> Thanks, I understand now what I was doing wrong before. Actually 6to4 is
> very elegant.
>
> Another related question: if I understand it correctly, rtadvd should
> also be used for address autoconfiguration (like DHCP for IPv6, but not
> actually DHCP). I have it running with defaults (they look like they
> should do the right thing) and apparently it works as the client got the
> link-local address of the router as it's default IPv6 route, but I
> expected it would also automagically pick up the 2002:aabb:ccdd:1::/64
> network when I assigned an address from it on the router and
> autoconfigure its own address. Maybe I'm expecting too much of it?

It will, provided you properly assign an address on the NIC that is running 
rtadvd.

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