Re: IPv6 with DHCP -- how is default route set?

[Stuart Gathman <stuart gathman org>]

On 10/20/2015 02:28 PM, Eloy Paris wrote:
> Are these delays normal; do they depend on the frequency of router 
> advertisements? If so, can NM not elicit a router advertisements by 
> sending a router solicitation? If that is what is supposed to happen 
> then I don't understand the delays. In contrast, IPv4 configuration is 
> immediate.
> > Part of the problem is NM groups together route discovery and SLAAC,
> > this makes it unusable for us in our ipv6 only clusters. I'm in
> > the process of fixing this now so you can still have proper route
> > discovery and use dhcpv6 or static addressing and then you'll get the
> > immediate ipv6 configuration. Thanks,
> That'd be nice; I look forward to this in a future NM release.
I just set radvd frequency to 10 secs.  Still not "instant", but fast 
enough for government work, and not too much overhead.