[Server-devel] xs-activation-server over IPv6

[Jerry Vonau]

On Thu, 2009-02-05 at 11:04 -0300, Daniel Drake wrote:
> I have got xs-activation-server working over IPv6. It is quite simple.
> 
> Firstly, the server must bind to a hardcoded address on the LAN. This
> can be done with this command:
>     ip addr add fe80::abcd:ef01/64 dev lanbond0
> 
> Secondly, /etc/xinetd.d/xsactivation should be replaced with the attached file.
> 
> 
> Please can this be included for future XS releases? Also, where would
> be a suitable place for me to add the "ip addr add" command in our
> local 0.5.1 installations, which we will use for deployments?

I'd think you might want to add the IPV6 network info to the
ifcfg-lanbond0 file, and let the network scripts do the work.

>From /usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt
    
IPV6ADDR=<IPv6 address>[/<prefix length>]
      Specify a primary static IPv6 address here


Jerry