[Bug 1621507] Re: initramfs-tools configure_networking() fails to dhcp ipv6 addresses

[LaMont Jones]

open-iscsi's part of this is fixed in open-
iscsi_2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-14ubuntu4

** Changed in: open-iscsi (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Fix Committed

** Also affects: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu Xenial)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: klibc (Ubuntu Xenial)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: open-iscsi (Ubuntu Xenial)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: isc-dhcp (Ubuntu Xenial)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: iproute2 (Ubuntu Xenial)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Title:
  initramfs-tools configure_networking() fails to dhcp ipv6 addresses

Status in MAAS:
  Confirmed
Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress
Status in iproute2 package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in isc-dhcp package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress
Status in klibc package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in open-iscsi package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Committed
Status in initramfs-tools source package in Xenial:
  New
Status in iproute2 source package in Xenial:
  New
Status in isc-dhcp source package in Xenial:
  New
Status in klibc source package in Xenial:
  New
Status in open-iscsi source package in Xenial:
  New
Status in klibc package in Debian:
  New

Bug description:
  initramfs' configure_networking function uses ipconfig to configure
  the network.

  ipconfig does not support dhcpv6.  See: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-
  bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=627164

  Anyone wanting to netboot in an ipv6-only environment is affected.

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