DHCPv6 Client Configuration

[Bjørn Mork]

Luca <luca.bahamut at gmail.com> writes:

> for Client i am using:
>
> dhcrelay -I -l eth0 -u 2001:760:2e04:f001::2%eth0
>
> ifconfig eth0 eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:02:A5:4B:8C:56 inet6 addr:
> fe80::202:a5ff:fe4b:8c56/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING PROMISC
> MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:16689 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> frame:0 TX packets:658 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0
> txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:2350223 (2.2 MiB) TX bytes:67508 (65.9 KiB)
>
>
> when i start the relay agent i get:
>
> Listening on Socket/eth0
> Sending on   Socket/eth0
> Can't find link address for interface 'eth0'.

The relay agent must have an address with a matching scope, or it cannot
communicate with the server.  I.e. you must either use a link local
address for the server, or allocate a global address for the relay. 


Bjørn