<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 8 September 2011 18:42, Jon Farmer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jon@bctech.co.uk">jon@bctech.co.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="im">On 8 September 2011 18:38, Jon Farmer <<a href="mailto:jon@bctech.co.uk">jon@bctech.co.uk</a>> wrote:<br>
> Hi<br>
><br>
> I have a Cisco router on my network that is doing RA for IPv6<br>
> assignment. If I plug the ethernet cable into my Ubuntu 11.04 netbook<br>
> I get a IPv6 address assigned. If I plug the same cable into my<br>
> desktop machine also running 11.04 I get "eth0: no IPv6 routers<br>
> present". Anyone got any ideas why it works in my netbook but not on<br>
> desktop machine?<br>
<br>
<br>
</div>Sods law just got it working by enabling ufw. So anyone know why RA<br>
doesn't work if ufw is disabled but does work if ufw is enabled?<br>
<br>
I have IPV6=yes in /etc/default/ufw BTW<br>
<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>That's presumably the answer but I don't know why unless IPv6 support is compiled into ufw. I don't have ufw running at all on either my desktop or laptop (11.04) and it's set to no in /etc/default/ufw and IPv6 works fine.</div>
<div><br></div><div>FWIW I have radacct running on a Dreamplug running Ubuntu 9.04 with a Sixxs tunnel and it just works. No help I know but I'm quite proud of it :)</div><div><br></div><div>s/</div></div><div><br></div>
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