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CONFIG_NET_CONFIG_NEED_IPV6

This application wants IPv6 support

Type: bool

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The network application needs IPv6 support to function properly. This option makes sure the network application is initialized properly in order to use IPv6.

Direct dependencies

NET_CONFIG_AUTO_INIT && NETWORKING

(Includes any dependencies from if’s and menus.)

Defaults

No defaults. Implicitly defaults to n.

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Kconfig definition

At subsys/net/lib/config/Kconfig:31

Included via Kconfig:10Kconfig.zephyr:39subsys/Kconfig:24subsys/net/Kconfig:84subsys/net/lib/Kconfig:27

Menu path: (top menu) → Networking → Network Libraries

config NET_CONFIG_NEED_IPV6
    bool
    prompt "This application wants IPv6 support" if NET_CONFIG_AUTO_INIT && NETWORKING
    select NET_IPV6 if NET_CONFIG_AUTO_INIT && NETWORKING
    depends on NET_CONFIG_AUTO_INIT && NETWORKING
    help
      The network application needs IPv6 support to function properly.
      This option makes sure the network application is initialized properly
      in order to use IPv6.

(Definitions include propagated dependencies, including from if’s and menus.)