dhcpcd-discuss

Hi Roger

On 03/12/2017 17:52, roger wrote:
> I am struggling to configure a monitoring only interface using dhcpcd. I 
> need to the interface not to have any addresses configured on it. ipv4 
> is easy but I cannot find a way to stop ipv6 addresses being configured.
>
> This is what I have tried so far.
>
> interface enx00e04c68a9f3
> noipv4
> noipv6
> noipv6rs
> ipv6ra_noautoconf

noipv4 and noipv6 by themselves are sufficient

> This results in.
>
> enx00e04c68a9f3: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST>  mtu 1500
>          inet6 2001:8b0:1418:4c2f:2e0:4cff:fe68:a9f3  prefixlen 64 
> scopeid 0x0<global>
>          inet6 fe80::2e0:4cff:fe68:a9f3  prefixlen 64  scopeid 0x20<link>
>          inet6 fda0:4d7f:afbb:0:2e0:4cff:fe68:a9f3  prefixlen 64 scopeid 
> 0x0<global>
>          ether 00:e0:4c:68:a9:f3  txqueuelen 1000  (Ethernet)
>          RX packets 2228  bytes 238745 (233.1 KiB)
>          RX errors 0  dropped 4  overruns 0  frame 0
>          TX packets 32  bytes 4942 (4.8 KiB)
>          TX errors 0  dropped 0 overruns 0  carrier 0  collisions 0
>
> Has anyone got any suggestions on how I can get rid of those ipv6 
> addresses.

What makes you think dhcpcd is assigning them?
Did you disable the kernel handling RA as well?

Roy