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IPv6 link-local addresses not configured
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Description

After the fresh rewrite of the interfaces to a unified solution IPv6 link-local addresses are no longer added.

This will result in e.g. broken RAs

Details

Difficulty level
Normal (likely a few hours)
Version
1.3-rolling-20200724
Why the issue appeared?
Will be filled on close
Is it a breaking change?
Unspecified (possibly destroys the router)
Issue type
Bug (incorrect behavior)

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StatusSubtypeAssignedTask
 In progressFEATURE REQUESTNoneT3355 Remove all remaining legacy Vyatta code
 ResolvedFEATURE REQUESTNoneT1579 Rewrite all interface types in new XML/Python style
 ResolvedFEATURE REQUESTc-poT2653 "set interfaces" Python handler code improvements - next iteration
 ResolvedFEATURE REQUESTc-poT2746 IPv6 link-local addresses not configured

Event Timeline

c-po changed the task status from Open to In progress.Jul 30 2020, 9:12 PM
c-po claimed this task.
c-po triaged this task as Unbreak Now! priority.
c-po created this task.
c-po changed Difficulty level from Unknown (require assessment) to Normal (likely a few hours).
c-po changed Version from - to 1.3-rolling-20200724.
c-po closed this task as Resolved.Jul 30 2020, 9:33 PM
c-po mentioned this in T2741: DHCPv6-PD breaks interface config if it refers to VLAN interfaces.Jul 30 2020, 9:36 PM
jjakob added a subscriber: jjakob.Jul 30 2020, 9:37 PM

This is not enough, bridge and bond members also didn't get IPv6 link-locals in the previous implementation. To have them is incorrect and a security risk.

c-po added a comment.EditedJul 30 2020, 10:07 PM

Have you tested the latest codebase? It more or less follows your design for the member ports.

jjakob added a comment.Jul 30 2020, 10:25 PM

No I didn't, sorry. I'll test it and see :)

c-po moved this task from Need Triage to Finished on the VyOS 1.3 Equuleus board.Aug 3 2020, 2:12 PM
erkin set Issue type to Bug (incorrect behavior).Aug 29 2021, 1:40 PM
erkin removed a subscriber: Active contributors.
syncer edited projects, added VyOS 1.3 Equuleus (1.3.0); removed VyOS 1.3 Equuleus.Aug 29 2022, 7:13 PM
syncer moved this task from Need Triage to Finished on the VyOS 1.3 Equuleus (1.3.0) board.