Bug#398595: [Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#398595: IPv6 is unusable with the network-bridge script

[Steinar H. Gunderson]

On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 04:23:17PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote:
>> I no longer have a sane IPv6 address in the dom0:
>>   inet6 2001:700:300:d03f:fcff:ffff:feff:ffff/64 scope global dynamic valid_lft 2591977sec preferred_lft 604777sec
>> This is probably since xenbr0 has a MAC address of
>> fe:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff; in any case, it completely breaks IPv6 until I remove
>> it, turn off autoconfiguration and set up a manual address (which is a
>> pain when you move around a bit).
> The bridge gets it mac from the first assigned interface or so.

Well, peth0 and vif0.0 are assigned to the bridge, and both have
fe:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff. However, I didn't make any of those, so I guess the Xen
scripts did?

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