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Re: Enabling SLAAC for IPv6 by default



On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 12:33:50AM +0200, Pierre Pronchery wrote:
> during my talk yesterday at EuroBSDCon 2018
> (https://2018.eurobsdcon.org/talks-speakers/#PierrePronchery) I
> mentioned the SLAAC privacy extensions for IPv6 (RFC 4941). They help
> maintain privacy on the Internet when using IPv6, by using a random
> address when auto-configuring IPv6 addresses (ie with "ip6mode=autohost"
> set in /etc/rc.conf).

Given that we generally recomment to use dhcpcd nowadays, I don't think
we have to do anything. 

Joerg


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