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Solaris™ 8 System Administrator's Reference
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Solaris™ 8 System Administrator's Reference

by Janice Winsor
September 2000
Beginner content levelBeginner
1312 pages
33h 47m
English
Pearson
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in.ndpd Daemon for IPv6 Autoconfiguration

Synopsis

/usr/sbin/in.ndpd [-adt][-f config-file]

Description

The in.ndpd daemon is new in the Solaris 8 release. in.ndpd provides both the host and router autoconfiguration components of Neighbor Discovery for IPv6 and Stateless Address Autoconfiguration for IPv6. In particular, in.ndpd implements the following functionality.

  • Router discovery.

  • Prefix discovery.

  • Parameter discovery.

  • Address autoconfiguration.

Other aspects of Neighbor Discovery are implemented by ipv6(7P), including the following.

  • Address resolution.

  • Neighbor unreachability detection.

  • Redirect.

The duplicate address detection function is ...

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