Comment 12 for bug 284874

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Reinhard Tartler (siretart) wrote :

Confirmed on current lucid as well.

If the router advertisement fails for some reason, configuration of the network just fails even if an ipv4 via dhcp is assigned:

Apr 19 14:59:37 faui44a NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP4 Configure Get) complete.
Apr 19 14:59:37 faui44a dhclient: bound to 131.188.34.129 -- renewal in 1747 seconds.
Apr 19 14:59:48 faui44a NetworkManager: <info> Device 'eth0' IP6 addrconf timed out or failed.
Apr 19 14:59:48 faui44a NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP6 Configure Timeout) scheduled...
Apr 19 14:59:48 faui44a NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP6 Configure Timeout) started...
Apr 19 14:59:48 faui44a NetworkManager: <info> (eth0): device state change: 7 -> 9 (reason 5)
Apr 19 14:59:48 faui44a NetworkManager: <info> Marking connection 'auto' invalid.