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| author | James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> | 2009-06-19 08:20:55 +1000 |
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| committer | James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> | 2009-06-19 08:20:55 +1000 |
| commit | d905163c5b23f6d8511971e06081a1b525e8a0bd (patch) | |
| tree | f76918c1be802ec068d37763466f5518efdb690e /Documentation/networking/ipv6.txt | |
| parent | 44c2d9bdd7022ca7d240d5adc009296fc1c6ce08 (diff) | |
| parent | 0732f87761dbe417cb6e084b712d07e879e876ef (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' into next
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ipv6.txt b/Documentation/networking/ipv6.txt index 268e5c103dd..9fd7e21296c 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ipv6.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ipv6.txt @@ -33,3 +33,40 @@ disable A reboot is required to enable IPv6. +autoconf + + Specifies whether to enable IPv6 address autoconfiguration + on all interfaces. This might be used when one does not wish + for addresses to be automatically generated from prefixes + received in Router Advertisements. + + The possible values and their effects are: + + 0 + IPv6 address autoconfiguration is disabled on all interfaces. + + Only the IPv6 loopback address (::1) and link-local addresses + will be added to interfaces. + + 1 + IPv6 address autoconfiguration is enabled on all interfaces. + + This is the default value. + +disable_ipv6 + + Specifies whether to disable IPv6 on all interfaces. + This might be used when no IPv6 addresses are desired. + + The possible values and their effects are: + + 0 + IPv6 is enabled on all interfaces. + + This is the default value. + + 1 + IPv6 is disabled on all interfaces. + + No IPv6 addresses will be added to interfaces. + |