Heads up: Rawhide NetworkManager and RFC7217

Tomasz Torcz tomek at pipebreaker.pl
Thu Nov 12 21:13:35 UTC 2015


On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 02:35:59PM +0100, Lubomir Rintel wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> starting with NetworkManager-1.2.0-0.3.20151112gitec4d653.fc24 the IPv6
> connections will default to using the RFC7217 "stable privacy"
> addressing mode for new connections.
> 
> There's also a way to revert to the old behavior. The address
> generation mode is controlled with "ipv6.addr-gen-mode" property.
> 
> To use the older mechanism, set the property as follows:
> 
>   # nmcli c modify <con> ipv6.addr-gen-mode eui64
> 
> To switch it to the RFC7217 mode do:
> 
>   # nmcli c modify <con> ipv6.addr-gen-mode stable-privacy
> 

  Will there be a GUI switch? I.e. will GNOME network UI be updated?

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