[Dnsmasq-discuss] Can't get other configutations in stateless dhcpv6 mod!.

Simon Kelley simon at thekelleys.org.uk
Thu Dec 19 16:16:31 GMT 2013


On 19/12/13 13:59, Jian Lee wrote:
> Thanks for your reply!
> you are right,the vm do not send dhcpv6 request.I use Fedora16 to create
> vms,and  the config  in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
> is below:
>
>   --------------------------------------------------
>
> DEVICE=eth0
>
> BOOTPROTO=dhcp
>
> ONBOOT=yes
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> and at this time I can catch dhcp packet using tcpdump,
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> IP 0.0.0.0.68>  255.255.255.255.67: BOOTP/DHCP, Request from fa:16:3e:2c:9f:e8, length 300
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> but when I changed theBOOTPROTO=dhcpv6,I can't catch any dhcp or dhcpv6 packet,I also try  BOOTPROTO=dhcp6,which didn't work
>
>   ethier.when a vm start,it send a router solicitation packet, then the dnsmasq reply a router advertisement, after that the vm get it's ipv6
>
> address from the ra packet.but why the vm do not send dhcpv6 request? Should I config other files in fedora?

I have no knowledge of Fedora network configuration at all. Anyone else 
on the list happen to know about this?


Cheers,

Simon.



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