From b7e61a03f09b93cdaa91a3c6b13d967621483f5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Poessinger Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 20:02:47 +0100 Subject: interfaces: extend usage of new cmdinclude directive for bridge, bond, eth, peth, vxlan Commit c46473a ("docs: add ..cmdinclude:: directive") added support for including common text but only replacing individual labels so there can be source of truth also for the documentation. --- docs/_include/interface-ipv6-addr-autoconf.txt | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/_include/interface-ipv6-addr-autoconf.txt (limited to 'docs/_include/interface-ipv6-addr-autoconf.txt') diff --git a/docs/_include/interface-ipv6-addr-autoconf.txt b/docs/_include/interface-ipv6-addr-autoconf.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..22f9ee59 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/_include/interface-ipv6-addr-autoconf.txt @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces {{ var0 }} ipv6 address autoconf + + + :abbr:`SLAAC (Stateless Address Autoconfiguration)` + :rfc:`4862`. IPv6 hosts can configure themselves automatically when connected + to an IPv6 network using the Neighbor Discovery Protocol via :abbr:`ICMPv6 + (Internet Control Message Protocol version 6)` router discovery messages. + When first connected to a network, a host sends a link-local router + solicitation multicast request for its configuration parameters; routers + respond to such a request with a router advertisement packet that contains + Internet Layer configuration parameters. + + .. note:: This method automatically disables IPv6 traffic forwarding on the + interface in question. + + Example: + + .. code-block:: none + + set interfaces {{ var0 }} {{ var1 }} ipv6 address autoconf -- cgit v1.2.3