</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>DHCPPrefixDelegation=</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>Takes a boolean value. When enabled, requests prefixes using a DHCPv6 client
- configured on another link. By default, an address within each delegated prefix will be
- assigned, and the prefixes will be announced through IPv6 Router Advertisement when
- <varname>IPv6SendRA=</varname> is enabled. Such default settings can be configured in
- [DHCPPrefixDelegation] section. Defaults to disabled.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Takes a boolean value. When enabled, requests subnet prefixes acquired by a
+ DHCPv6 client, or by a DHCPv4 client through the 6RD option configured on another link. By
+ default, an address within each delegated prefix will be assigned, and the prefixes will be
+ announced through IPv6 Router Advertisement when <varname>IPv6SendRA=</varname> is enabled.
+ Such default settings can be configured in [DHCPPrefixDelegation] section. Defaults to
+ disabled.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>IPv6MTUBytes=</varname></term>
the local system. Defaults to false.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>Use6RD=</varname></term>
+ <listitem><para>When true, subnets of the received IPv6 prefix are assigned to downstream
+ interfaces which enables <varname>DHCPPrefixDelegation=</varname>. See also
+ <varname>DHCPPrefixDelegation=</varname> in the [Network] section, the [DHCPPrefixDelegation]
+ section, and <ulink url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5969">RFC 5969</ulink>. Defaults to
+ false.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>FallbackLeaseLifetimeSec=</varname></term>
<listitem>
<refsect1>
<title>[DHCPPrefixDelegation] Section Options</title>
- <para>The [DHCPPrefixDelegation] section configures delegated prefixes assigned by DHCPv6 server.
- The settings in this section are used only when <varname>DHCPPrefixDelegation=</varname> setting
- is enabled.</para>
+ <para>The [DHCPPrefixDelegation] section configures subnet prefixes of the delegated prefixes
+ acquired by a DHCPv6 client, or by a DHCPv4 client through the 6RD option on another interface.
+ The settings in this section are used only when the <varname>DHCPPrefixDelegation=</varname>
+ setting in the [Network] section is enabled.</para>
<variablelist class='network-directives'>
<varlistentry>
interface itself is considered the uplink interface, and
<varname>WithoutRA=solicit</varname> is implied if the setting is not explicitly specified.
When <literal>:auto</literal>, the first link which acquired prefixes to be delegated from
- the DHCPv6 server is selected. Defaults to <literal>:auto</literal>.</para>
+ the DHCPv6 or DHCPv4 server is selected. Defaults to <literal>:auto</literal>.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<listitem>
<para>Takes a boolean. When enabled, and <varname>IPv6SendRA=</varname> in [Network] section
is enabled, the delegated prefixes are distributed through the IPv6 Router Advertisement.
- Defaults to yes.</para>
+ This setting will be ignored when the <varname>DHCPPrefixDelegation=</varname> setting is
+ enabled on the upstream interface. Defaults to yes.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>