svn commit: r39206 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking

[Glen Barber]

Author: gjb
Date: Sun Jul 15 06:56:47 2012
New Revision: 39206
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/39206

Log:
  - ipv6_enable is deprecated; use ip6_prefer instead.
  - ipv6_ifconfig_{interface} is deprecated in favor of
    ifconfig_{interface}_ipv6; additionally, the latter requires the
    specification of 'inet6'.

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml	Sun Jul 15 03:21:27 2012	(r39205)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml	Sun Jul 15 06:56:47 2012	(r39206)
@@ -5972,13 +5972,19 @@ round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 2.530/2.
 	  have &man.rtsol.8; autoconfigure your interface on boot all
 	  you need to add is:</para>
 
-	<programlisting>ipv6_enable="YES"</programlisting>
+	<programlisting>ipv6_prefer="YES"</programlisting>
 
 	<para>To statically assign an IP address such as <hostid
 	    role="ip6addr">2001:471:1f11:251:290:27ff:fee0:2093</hostid>,
 	  to your <devicename>fxp0</devicename> interface, add:</para>
 
-	<programlisting>ipv6_ifconfig_fxp0="2001:471:1f11:251:290:27ff:fee0:2093"</programlisting>
+	<programlisting>ifconfig_fxp0_ipv6="inet6 2001:471:1f11:251:290:27ff:fee0:2093 prefixlen <replaceable>64</replaceable>"</programlisting>
+
+	<note>
+	  <para>Be sure to change <replaceable>prefixlen
+	      64</replaceable> to the appropriate value for the subnet
+	    within which the computer is networked.</para>
+	</note>
 
 	<para>To assign a default router of
 	  <hostid role="ip6addr">2001:471:1f11:251::1</hostid> add the
@@ -6011,7 +6017,7 @@ round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 2.530/2.
 	<para>To apply the IPv6 address you have been assigned for use
 	  as your IPv6 tunnel endpoint, add:</para>
 
-	<programlisting>ipv6_ifconfig_gif0="<replaceable>MY_ASSIGNED_IPv6_TUNNEL_ENDPOINT_ADDR</replaceable>"</programlisting>
+	<programlisting>ifconfig_gif0_ipv6="inet6 <replaceable>MY_ASSIGNED_IPv6_TUNNEL_ENDPOINT_ADDR</replaceable>"</programlisting>
 
 	<para>Then all you have to do is set the default route for
 	  IPv6.  This is the other side of the IPv6 tunnel:</para>