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[src/trunk]: src/sbin/ifconfig note that ifconfig delete does not work for IPv6
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/26fff21136dd
branches: trunk
changeset: 481468:26fff21136dd
user: itojun <itojun%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date: Mon Jan 31 18:02:01 2000 +0000
description:
note that ifconfig delete does not work for IPv6
this is intentional - IPv6 assumes multiple addresses on an interface,
and it is not very safe to "delete" arbitrary one. -alias with
explicit IPv6 address works fine.
diffstat:
sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 | 7 ++++++-
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diffs (21 lines):
diff -r d0b9180d64c2 -r 26fff21136dd sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
--- a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 Mon Jan 31 17:22:28 2000 +0000
+++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 Mon Jan 31 18:02:01 2000 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: ifconfig.8,v 1.30 2000/01/31 17:22:28 itojun Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: ifconfig.8,v 1.31 2000/01/31 18:02:01 itojun Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -180,6 +180,11 @@
If you have incorrectly set an NS address having the side effect
of specifying the host portion, removing all NS addresses will
allow you to respecify the host portion.
+.Cm delete
+does not work for IPv6 addresses.
+Use
+.Fl alias
+with explicit IPv6 address instead.
.It Cm dest_address
Specify the address of the correspondent on the other end
of a point to point link.
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