From ecac48783cc309a8a0c81760f20ef3f268f1c69e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tj <hacker@iam.tj>
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2023 09:20:04 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] doc: Scope is automatic for IPv6 address

The kernel automatically sets the scope of IPv6 addresses. That is
0 (global), 254 (host), 253 (link).
---
 man/systemd.network.xml | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/man/systemd.network.xml b/man/systemd.network.xml
index c52b80f2852..0532007010a 100644
--- a/man/systemd.network.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.network.xml
@@ -1183,6 +1183,7 @@ Table=1234</programlisting></para>
           the network, even through a gateway), <literal>link</literal> (only valid on this device,
           will not traverse a gateway) or <literal>host</literal> (only valid within the device itself,
           e.g. 127.0.0.1) or an integer in the range 0…255. Defaults to <literal>global</literal>.
+          IPv4 only - IPv6 scope is automatically assigned by the kernel and cannot be set manually.
           </para>
 
         <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v235"/>
-- 
2.47.3