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

[Daniel Drake]

2009/2/5 Jerry Vonau <jvonau at shaw.ca>:
> 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.

Thanks. The modification required is in
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-lanbond0

change:
    IPV6INIT=no
to
    IPV6INIT=yes
    IPV6ADDR_SECONDARIES="fe80::abcd:ef01/64"

Daniel