How to accept IPv6 RA as default router, but not auto-configure address?
Issue
- How to accept IPv6 Router Advertisement as default router, but not auto-configure address via SLAAC?
- This system receives an RA, we wish for:
- The system to accept the advertising Router as the default route
- The system to ignore the Prefix information so that a stateless global address is not automatically configured
- A static global address with the correct prefix is configured in the interface
ifcfgfile
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- IPv6 with static global IP address
- Router sending Router Advertisements
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