Announce IPv6 prefix without being IPv6 gateway?

[Alarig Le Lay]

On dim. 23 avr. 22:48:05 2017, Lev Serebryakov wrote:
> Hello Freebsd-net,
> 
>   I have Point-to-Point Ethernet connection one end of which FreeBSD 11, an
>  other end is Windows. It is, really, patch-cord between tow systems, not a
>  some tunnel, but physical Ethernet cards.
> 
>   I want to announce IPv6 Prefix to Windows. FreeBSD system has other live
>  interfaces and I don't want any routing performed by this system.
> 
>   I have manual IPv6 address configuration on FreeBSD and rtadvd running on
>  this "P2P" interface. But rtadvd complains:
> 
> rtadvd[2663]: non-zero lifetime RA but net.inet6.ip6.forwarding=0. Ignored.
> 
>  But I don't need IPv6 forwarding! I only want Prefix announcement to avoid
> manual configuration of Windows host and virtual boxes on this host!
> 
>  Is it possible to achieve such configuration?

Hi,

Why don’t you announce your IPv6 range from your router?

-- 
alarig
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