[radvd-devel-l] autoconfiguration with radvd

Pekka Savola pekkas at netcore.fi
Wed Jun 6 08:12:06 EDT 2007


On Wed, 6 Jun 2007, Suprasad Mutalik Desai wrote:
>   I am new to ipv6 . i am using the stateless autoconfiguration i.e
> radvd to configure the host . Now without using the DHCP/DHCPv6 , can
> i configure the host with other parameters (domain name etc) ? .
> please guide me .

Not really. 
http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-jeong-dnsop-ipv6-dns-discovery-12.txt 
provides an experimental mechanism for DNS resolver configuration. 
It's supported by radvd, but I don't believe it's implemented by 
default in any host implementations.

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