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Authored by cperciva on Nov 23 2021, 4:26 AM.
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Summary

Disable Duplicate Address Detection in EC2 instances. The networking
configuration in EC2, with IPv6 addresses assigned by DHCPv6 and
host egress filtering, makes "duplicate addresses" impossible.

This speeds up the boot process in EC2 by 2 seconds.
Sponsored by: https://www.patreon.com/cperciva

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kp added inline comments.
release/tools/ec2.conf
75

Doesn't that want to be ${DESTDIR}/etc/sysctl.conf ?

cperciva added inline comments.
release/tools/ec2.conf
75

Oops, yes. Fixed.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Nov 23 2021, 5:12 AM
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