Bug 551963

Summary: NetworkManager does not support the IPv6 RA options of AdvManagedFlag and AdvOtherConfigFlag
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Frank Crawford <frank>
Component: NetworkManagerAssignee: Dan Williams <dcbw>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Description Frank Crawford 2010-01-03 11:45:43 UTC
Description of problem:
NetworkManager does not support the IPv6 RA options of AdvManagedFlag and AdvOtherConfigFlag.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
NetworkManager-0.7.996-7.git20091113.fc12.i686

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Configure AdvManagedFlag on in radvd.conf.
2. Configure DHCPv6 server.
3. Enable IPv6 connection in NetworkManager.
  
Actual results:
Additional options supplied by DHCPv6 server are not enabled.

Expected results:
Additional options supplied by DHCPv6 server should be enabled.

Additional info:
Inspection of the source code indicates that these options are know but are not currently handled by NetworkManager.

Comment 1 Dan Williams 2010-01-04 23:23:44 UTC
Support for DHCPv6 will be added over the coming weeks.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 450088 ***