Re: [opensuse] RADVD, RRDNS and IPv6

From: James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 08:00:09 -0400

Jan Ritzerfeld wrote:

Am Dienstag, 24. August 2010 schrieb James Knott:

[...]
In order to use an IPv6 DNS, I have to manually add it to resolv.conf,
instead of getting it from radvd. Any idea why this is?

Well, I do not really know, but I think your linux clients will not use the
advertised DNS servers without additional tools like rdnssd (that seems to
be very old) or NetworkManager. Some links:
http://cygwin.ru/ml/libc-alpha/2007-10/msg00025.html
http://aboveaverageurl.com/2009/01/ipv6-months-later.html

HTH
Jan

I'll have to look into those.

tnx

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