DHCPv6 and RA

sthaug at nethelp.no sthaug at nethelp.no
Mon Dec 7 10:20:09 UTC 2020


> Need your support for the following two configurations in ISC DHCP to
> support IPv6.
> 
> 1- DHCPD6.CONF doesn't have any option to mention a gateway for
> DHCP6 clients. Note that i need to configure multiple subnet6 so the
> gateway for each subnet will be different.

DHCPv6 cannot supply a default gateway to IPv6 clients. The default
gateway needs to come from an IPv6 router via RA. This is on purpose,
and has been discussed many times on various lists.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no


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