<listitem>
<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>
+ or <literal>information-request</literal>. If this is not specified,
+ <literal>solicit</literal> is used when <varname>DHCPv6PrefixDelegation=</varname> is
+ enabled and <varname>UplinkInterface=:self</varname> is specified in the
+ [DHCPv6PrefixDelegation] section. 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>
if (link->network->dhcp6_client_start_mode >= 0)
return link->network->dhcp6_client_start_mode;
+ if (!link_dhcp6_pd_is_enabled(link))
+ return DHCP6_CLIENT_START_MODE_NO;
+
if (dhcp6_pd_resolve_uplink(link, &uplink) < 0)
return DHCP6_CLIENT_START_MODE_NO;