11da177e4SLinus Torvalds# 21da177e4SLinus Torvalds# IPv6 configuration 31da177e4SLinus Torvalds# 46a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg 56a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg# IPv6 as module will cause a CRASH if you try to unload it 66a2e9b73SSam Ravnborgconfig IPV6 76a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg tristate "The IPv6 protocol" 86a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg default m 96a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg ---help--- 106a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg This is complemental support for the IP version 6. 116a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg You will still be able to do traditional IPv4 networking as well. 126a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg 136a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg For general information about IPv6, see 146a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg <http://playground.sun.com/pub/ipng/html/ipng-main.html>. 156a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg For Linux IPv6 development information, see <http://www.linux-ipv6.org>. 166a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg For specific information about IPv6 under Linux, read the HOWTO at 176a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg <http://www.bieringer.de/linux/IPv6/>. 186a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg 196a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg To compile this protocol support as a module, choose M here: the 206a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg module will be called ipv6. 216a2e9b73SSam Ravnborg 221da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig IPV6_PRIVACY 23955189efSYOSHIFUJI Hideaki bool "IPv6: Privacy Extensions support" 241da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on IPV6 251da177e4SLinus Torvalds ---help--- 261da177e4SLinus Torvalds Privacy Extensions for Stateless Address Autoconfiguration in IPv6 271da177e4SLinus Torvalds support. With this option, additional periodically-alter 281da177e4SLinus Torvalds pseudo-random global-scope unicast address(es) will assigned to 291da177e4SLinus Torvalds your interface(s). 301da177e4SLinus Torvalds 31955189efSYOSHIFUJI Hideaki We use our standard pseudo random algorithm to generate randomized 32955189efSYOSHIFUJI Hideaki interface identifier, instead of one described in RFC 3041. 33955189efSYOSHIFUJI Hideaki 341da177e4SLinus Torvalds By default, kernel do not generate temporary addresses. 351da177e4SLinus Torvalds To use temporary addresses, do 361da177e4SLinus Torvalds 371da177e4SLinus Torvalds echo 2 >/proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/use_tempaddr 381da177e4SLinus Torvalds 391da177e4SLinus Torvalds See <file:Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt> for details. 401da177e4SLinus Torvalds 41ebacaaa0SYOSHIFUJI Hideakiconfig IPV6_ROUTER_PREF 42ebacaaa0SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki bool "IPv6: Router Preference (RFC 4191) support" 43ebacaaa0SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki depends on IPV6 44ebacaaa0SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki ---help--- 45ebacaaa0SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki Router Preference is an optional extension to the Router 46ebacaaa0SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki Advertisement message to improve the ability of hosts 47ebacaaa0SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki to pick more appropriate router, especially when the hosts 48ebacaaa0SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki is placed in a multi-homed network. 49ebacaaa0SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki 50ebacaaa0SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki If unsure, say N. 51ebacaaa0SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki 5270ceb4f5SYOSHIFUJI Hideakiconfig IPV6_ROUTE_INFO 5370ceb4f5SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki bool "IPv6: Route Information (RFC 4191) support (EXPERIMENTAL)" 5470ceb4f5SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki depends on IPV6_ROUTER_PREF && EXPERIMENTAL 5570ceb4f5SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki ---help--- 5670ceb4f5SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki This is experimental support of Route Information. 5770ceb4f5SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki 5870ceb4f5SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki If unsure, say N. 5970ceb4f5SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki 601da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig INET6_AH 611da177e4SLinus Torvalds tristate "IPv6: AH transformation" 621da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on IPV6 631da177e4SLinus Torvalds select XFRM 641da177e4SLinus Torvalds select CRYPTO 651da177e4SLinus Torvalds select CRYPTO_HMAC 661da177e4SLinus Torvalds select CRYPTO_MD5 671da177e4SLinus Torvalds select CRYPTO_SHA1 681da177e4SLinus Torvalds ---help--- 691da177e4SLinus Torvalds Support for IPsec AH. 701da177e4SLinus Torvalds 711da177e4SLinus Torvalds If unsure, say Y. 721da177e4SLinus Torvalds 731da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig INET6_ESP 741da177e4SLinus Torvalds tristate "IPv6: ESP transformation" 751da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on IPV6 761da177e4SLinus Torvalds select XFRM 771da177e4SLinus Torvalds select CRYPTO 781da177e4SLinus Torvalds select CRYPTO_HMAC 791da177e4SLinus Torvalds select CRYPTO_MD5 806b7326c8SHerbert Xu select CRYPTO_CBC 811da177e4SLinus Torvalds select CRYPTO_SHA1 821da177e4SLinus Torvalds select CRYPTO_DES 831da177e4SLinus Torvalds ---help--- 841da177e4SLinus Torvalds Support for IPsec ESP. 851da177e4SLinus Torvalds 861da177e4SLinus Torvalds If unsure, say Y. 871da177e4SLinus Torvalds 881da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig INET6_IPCOMP 891da177e4SLinus Torvalds tristate "IPv6: IPComp transformation" 901da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on IPV6 911da177e4SLinus Torvalds select XFRM 92d2acc347SHerbert Xu select INET6_XFRM_TUNNEL 931da177e4SLinus Torvalds select CRYPTO 941da177e4SLinus Torvalds select CRYPTO_DEFLATE 951da177e4SLinus Torvalds ---help--- 961da177e4SLinus Torvalds Support for IP Payload Compression Protocol (IPComp) (RFC3173), 971da177e4SLinus Torvalds typically needed for IPsec. 981da177e4SLinus Torvalds 991da177e4SLinus Torvalds If unsure, say Y. 1001da177e4SLinus Torvalds 101d2acc347SHerbert Xuconfig INET6_XFRM_TUNNEL 102d2acc347SHerbert Xu tristate 103d2acc347SHerbert Xu select INET6_TUNNEL 104d2acc347SHerbert Xu default n 1051da177e4SLinus Torvalds 106d2acc347SHerbert Xuconfig INET6_TUNNEL 107d2acc347SHerbert Xu tristate 108d2acc347SHerbert Xu default n 1091da177e4SLinus Torvalds 110b59f45d0SHerbert Xuconfig INET6_XFRM_MODE_TRANSPORT 111b59f45d0SHerbert Xu tristate "IPv6: IPsec transport mode" 112b59f45d0SHerbert Xu depends on IPV6 113b59f45d0SHerbert Xu default IPV6 114b59f45d0SHerbert Xu select XFRM 115b59f45d0SHerbert Xu ---help--- 116b59f45d0SHerbert Xu Support for IPsec transport mode. 117b59f45d0SHerbert Xu 118b59f45d0SHerbert Xu If unsure, say Y. 119b59f45d0SHerbert Xu 120b59f45d0SHerbert Xuconfig INET6_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL 121b59f45d0SHerbert Xu tristate "IPv6: IPsec tunnel mode" 122b59f45d0SHerbert Xu depends on IPV6 123b59f45d0SHerbert Xu default IPV6 124b59f45d0SHerbert Xu select XFRM 125b59f45d0SHerbert Xu ---help--- 126b59f45d0SHerbert Xu Support for IPsec tunnel mode. 127b59f45d0SHerbert Xu 128b59f45d0SHerbert Xu If unsure, say Y. 129b59f45d0SHerbert Xu 130*1d71627dSMasahide NAKAMURAconfig INET6_XFRM_MODE_ROUTEOPTIMIZATION 131*1d71627dSMasahide NAKAMURA tristate "IPv6: MIPv6 route optimization mode (EXPERIMENTAL)" 132*1d71627dSMasahide NAKAMURA depends on IPV6 && EXPERIMENTAL 133*1d71627dSMasahide NAKAMURA select XFRM 134*1d71627dSMasahide NAKAMURA ---help--- 135*1d71627dSMasahide NAKAMURA Support for MIPv6 route optimization mode. 136*1d71627dSMasahide NAKAMURA 1371da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig IPV6_TUNNEL 1381da177e4SLinus Torvalds tristate "IPv6: IPv6-in-IPv6 tunnel" 139d2acc347SHerbert Xu select INET6_TUNNEL 1401da177e4SLinus Torvalds depends on IPV6 1411da177e4SLinus Torvalds ---help--- 1421da177e4SLinus Torvalds Support for IPv6-in-IPv6 tunnels described in RFC 2473. 1431da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1441da177e4SLinus Torvalds If unsure, say N. 1451da177e4SLinus Torvalds 1464e96c2b4SYOSHIFUJI Hideakiconfig IPV6_SUBTREES 1474e96c2b4SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki bool "IPv6: source address based routing" 1484e96c2b4SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki depends on IPV6 && EXPERIMENTAL 1494e96c2b4SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki ---help--- 1504e96c2b4SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki Enable routing by source address or prefix. 1514e96c2b4SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki 1524e96c2b4SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki The destination address is still the primary routing key, so mixing 1534e96c2b4SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki normal and source prefix specific routes in the same routing table 1544e96c2b4SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki may sometimes lead to unintended routing behavior. This can be 1554e96c2b4SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki avoided by defining different routing tables for the normal and 1564e96c2b4SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki source prefix specific routes. 1574e96c2b4SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki 1584e96c2b4SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki If unsure, say N. 1594e96c2b4SYOSHIFUJI Hideaki 160c71099acSThomas Grafconfig IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES 161c71099acSThomas Graf bool "IPv6: Multiple Routing Tables" 162c71099acSThomas Graf depends on IPV6 && EXPERIMENTAL 163101367c2SThomas Graf select FIB_RULES 164c71099acSThomas Graf ---help--- 165c71099acSThomas Graf Support multiple routing tables. 166c71099acSThomas Graf 167