[Gllug] Debian's 'interfaces', IPv6 and aliases

[Paul Cupis]

On Tue, 2011-04-19 at 10:08 +0100, Henrik Morsing wrote:
> Just thinking, looking at that, can I not use that for IPv6 as well
> then? Having:
> 
> iface eth0 inet static
>     address 192.0.2.2
>     netmask 255.255.255.0
>     gateway 192.0.2.1
>     up ip6 address add 2001:8b0:3a9::101/48 dev eth0
>     down ip6 address remove 2001:8b0:3a9::101/48 dev eth0

I can't see any reason against doing that. Make sure that you have ipv6
module loaded on bootup etc. I think that you would just up "ip",
though, not "ip6" as the command to run.

Regards,


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