<varlistentry>
<term><varname>WithoutRA=</varname></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Allows DHCPv6 client to start without router advertisements's managed or other address
- configuration flag. Takes one of <literal>solicit</literal> or
- <literal>information-request</literal>. Defaults to unset.</para>
+ <para>Allows DHCPv6 client to start without router advertisements's managed or other
+ address configuration flag. Takes one of <literal>no</literal>, <literal>solicit</literal>
+ or <literal>information-request</literal>. When this is not specified and
+ <varname>UplinkInterface=:self</varname> is specified, then <literal>solicit</literal> is
+ implied. Otherwise, defaults to <literal>no</literal>, and the DHCPv6 client will be
+ started when an RA is received. See also <varname>DHCPv6Client=</varname> setting in the
+ [IPv6AcceptRA] section.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<listitem>
<para>Specifies the name or the index of the uplink interface, or one of the special values
<literal>:self</literal> and <literal>:auto</literal>. When <literal>:self</literal>, the
- interface itself is considered the uplink interface. 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>
+ 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>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>DHCPv6Client=</varname></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Takes a boolean, or the special value <literal>always</literal>. When true or
- <literal>always</literal>, the DHCPv6 client will be started when the RA has the managed or
- other information flag. If set to <literal>always</literal>, the DHCPv6 client will also be
- started in managed mode when neither managed nor other information flag is set in the RA.
- Defaults to true.</para>
+ <para>Takes a boolean, or the special value <literal>always</literal>. When true, the
+ DHCPv6 client will be started when the RA has the managed or other information flag. If set
+ to <literal>always</literal>, the DHCPv6 client will be started in managed mode when an RA
+ is received, even if neither managed nor other information flag is set in the RA. This will
+ be ignored when <varname>WithoutRA=</varname> in the [DHCPv6] section is enabled, or
+ <varname>UplinkInterface=:self</varname> in the [DHCPv6PrefixDelegation] section is
+ specified. Defaults to true.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>