Re: processing /etc/sysctl.d
On 5/3/23, Andy Smith wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Wed, May 03, 2023 at 07:50:30PM -0400, Lee wrote:
>> I'm at a loss for how to figure out why my settings aren't taking effect.
>>
>> $ head /etc/sysctl.d/local.conf
>
> […]
>
>> # accept router advertisements
>> net/ipv6/conf/enp1s0/accept_ra = 1
>
> Is it possible that enp1s0 didn't yet exist at the time that
> systemd-sysctl.service ran? To check, you could instead set the key
>
> net/ipv6/conf/default/accept_ra = 1
>
it's already set
> then any new interfaces should get accept_ra=1 as they are created.
>
> Though when I look at my net/ipv6/conf/default/accept_ra it is
> already set to 1, so another possibility is that you have something
> that is setting net/ipv6/conf/enp1s0/accept_ra back to 0 after
> systemd-sysctl.service already set it to 1. NetworkManager is known
> to do this:
>
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1025073
>
> So, what are you using to manage enp1s0?
yup - I'm using NetworkManager
I wanted a static ipv4 address and that was the only thing I could get working
Thanks
Lee
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