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Re: Temporary IPv6 addresses vs. netgroups



On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 12:22:09AM +0100, Rhialto wrote:
> I have set my laptop to use temporary random IPv6 addresses
> (net.inet6.ip6.use_tempaddr=1). However, it also seems to use those when
> trying to mount an NFS filesystem. Since NFS is basically authenticated
> by address, the mount isn't allowed. (So in practice I force it to use
> IPv4).
> 
> How can I get some socket(s), in this case those from mount, to use the
> normally assigned, non-random address?

In general, bind(2) it before connect(2)ing. 

I notice no method to tell mount_nfs to do this...

Regards,
        -is


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