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Diffstat (limited to 'python/vyos/ifconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | python/vyos/ifconfig/interface.py | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/python/vyos/ifconfig/interface.py b/python/vyos/ifconfig/interface.py index 6837e2d6a..d695f05e3 100644 --- a/python/vyos/ifconfig/interface.py +++ b/python/vyos/ifconfig/interface.py @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ from vyos.util import read_file from vyos.template import is_ipv4 from vyos.template import is_ipv6 from vyos.validate import is_intf_addr_assigned +from vyos.validate import is_ipv6_link_local from vyos.validate import assert_boolean from vyos.validate import assert_list from vyos.validate import assert_mac @@ -1042,7 +1043,10 @@ class Interface(Control): # list of addresses which are no longer in the dict so they can be removed cur_addr = self.get_addr() for addr in list_diff(cur_addr, new_addr): - self.del_addr(addr) + # do not clean out link-local IPv6 addresses - it makes no sense + # as they will be readded so this prevents any flapping links + if not is_ipv6_link_local(addr): + self.del_addr(addr) for addr in new_addr: self.add_addr(addr) |