[dhcwg] Enabling ipv6 forwarding with dhcpv6

Cristian Cadar <Cristian.Cadar@netlab.nec.de> Mon, 24 May 2004 09:56 UTC

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From: Cristian Cadar <Cristian.Cadar@netlab.nec.de>
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Hi ,

Since there might be clients configured by dhcpv6 with routing capabilities in the network I'm missing
the feature of enabling the ipv6 forwarding in dhcpv6. As far as I know the RA does not provide this feature. On a dual-stack 
UNIX machine there are two different flags to be set for enabling ip forwarding, one for ipv4 and the other for
ipv6.
Is there any way for doing it with dhcp or RA ? I could not find any.

TNX
Cristian


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