From: Florian Obser Subject: dhcp6leased(8): document /var/db/dhcp6leased/uuid To: tech Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 21:06:20 +0100 OK? diff --git dhcp6leased.8 dhcp6leased.8 index 762fa4344db..c26e3e040e5 100644 --- dhcp6leased.8 +++ dhcp6leased.8 @@ -31,6 +31,15 @@ is an IPv6 dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCPv6) daemon for clients. It requests IPv6 prefix delegations from DHCPv6 servers for assignment to downstream interfaces. .Pp +DHCPv6 clients are identified by DHCPv6 Unique Identifiers (DUID). +.Nm +uses a DUID based on a random Universally Unique Identifier +(UUID). +The DUID is stored in +.Pa /var/db/dhcp6leased/uuid +If the file does not exist or the UUID is not readable a new, random +UUID is generated. +.Pp A running .Nm can be controlled with the @@ -70,6 +79,8 @@ Default configuration file. .It Pa /var/db/dhcp6leased/ Ns Aq Ar if Interface specific lease files. +.It Pa /var/db/dhcp6leased/uuid +DUID to identify this client. .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr dhcp6leased.conf 5 , -- In my defence, I have been left unsupervised.