From 2da12b297b7b1ca8087aa07959104d85de5c85be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Limbeck Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 11:32:47 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] fix #1959: remove any information regarding 'auto' Remove any information regarding 'auto' but mention the netplan workaround for SLAAC Signed-off-by: David Limbeck --- qm-cloud-init-opts.adoc | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/qm-cloud-init-opts.adoc b/qm-cloud-init-opts.adoc index 705a8c5..67b2edd 100644 --- a/qm-cloud-init-opts.adoc +++ b/qm-cloud-init-opts.adoc @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Specify IP addresses and gateways for the corresponding interface. IP addresses use CIDR notation, gateways are optional but need an IP of the same type specified. + The special string 'dhcp' can be used for IP addresses to use DHCP, in which case no explicit gateway should be provided. -For IPv6 the special string 'auto' can be used to use stateless autoconfiguration. +SLAAC is not supported by cloud-init but at least netplan activates SLAAC when selecting 'dhcp' so it should work with up-to-date netplan versions. + If cloud-init is enabled and neither an IPv4 nor an IPv6 address is specified, it defaults to using dhcp on IPv4. -- 2.39.2