Output of running ifconfig on my system is:eth3      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 44:8a:5b:93:34:25            inet addr:172.32.17.71  Bcast:172.32.17.255  Mask:255.255.255.0          inet6 addr: 2002:ac20:1152:b:355b:2bc9:2556:1f47/64 Scope:Global          inet6 addr: 2002:ac20:1152:b:6d65:3d7f:bb17:6aac/64 Scope:Global          inet6 addr: fec0::b:859c:f9ad:8b79:ec69/64 Scope:Site          inet6 addr: 2002:ac20:1152:b:f140:b5d1:22a9:844a/64 Scope:Global          inet6 addr: fec0::b:f140:b5d1:22a9:844a/64 Scope:Site          inet6 addr: 2002:ac20:1152:b:802c:9eed:86ea:55cd/64 Scope:Global          inet6 addr: fec0::b:cdab:5e4d:71c8:cd3d/64 Scope:Site          inet6 addr: 2002:ac20:1152:b:468a:5bff:fe93:3425/64 Scope:Global          inet6 addr: 2002:ac20:1152:b:491:b025:26db:ea08/64 Scope:Global          inet6 addr: 2002:ac20:1152:b:cdab:5e4d:71c8:cd3d/64 Scope:Global          inet6 addr: fec0::b:355b:2bc9:2556:1f47/64 Scope:Site          inet6 addr: fec0::b:802c:9eed:86ea:55cd/64 Scope:Site          inet6 addr: fec0::b:468a:5bff:fe93:3425/64 Scope:Site          inet6 addr: 2002:ac20:1152:b:859c:f9ad:8b79:ec69/64 Scope:Global          inet6 addr: fec0::b:6d65:3d7f:bb17:6aac/64 Scope:Site          inet6 addr: fec0::b:491:b025:26db:ea08/64 Scope:Site          inet6 addr: fe80::468a:5bff:fe93:3425/64 Scope:Link          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1          RX packets:4482604 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0          TX packets:1525330 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000           RX bytes:1237193702 (1.2 GB)  TX bytes:438402088 (438.4 MB)lo        Link encap:Local Loopback            inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:65536  Metric:1          RX packets:8973488 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0          TX packets:8973488 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0           RX bytes:1042672397 (1.0 GB)  TX bytes:1042672397 (1.0 GB)Why so many IPv6 addresses?
Why do I have so many IPV6 addresses for a single ethernet card
networking;ethernet;ifconfig