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.. title:: NET_6LO

.. option:: CONFIG_NET_6LO

*Enable 6lowpan IPv6 Compression library*

Type: ``bool``

Help
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6lowpan compression and fragmentation. It is enabled by default
if 802.15.4 is present, since using IPv6 on it requires it.

Direct dependencies
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\ :option:`NET_IPV6 <CONFIG_NET_IPV6>` && !\ :option:`NET_RAW_MODE <CONFIG_NET_RAW_MODE>` && \ :option:`NETWORKING <CONFIG_NETWORKING>`

*(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)*

Default
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- y if \ :option:`NET_L2_IEEE802154 <CONFIG_NET_L2_IEEE802154>`

Symbols that select this symbol
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- \ :option:`NET_L2_BT <CONFIG_NET_L2_BT>`
- \ :option:`NET_L2_CANBUS <CONFIG_NET_L2_CANBUS>`

Kconfig definition
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.. highlight:: kconfig

At ``subsys/net/ip/Kconfig.ipv6:121``

Included via ``Kconfig:8`` → ``Kconfig.zephyr:34`` → ``subsys/Kconfig:37`` → ``subsys/net/Kconfig:87`` → ``subsys/net/ip/Kconfig:115``

Menu path: (Top) → Sub Systems and OS Services → Networking → Link layer and IP networking support → IP stack → IPv6

.. parsed-literal::

    config NET_6LO
    	bool "Enable 6lowpan IPv6 Compression library"
    	default y if \ :option:`NET_L2_IEEE802154 <CONFIG_NET_L2_IEEE802154>`
    	depends on \ :option:`NET_IPV6 <CONFIG_NET_IPV6>` && !\ :option:`NET_RAW_MODE <CONFIG_NET_RAW_MODE>` && \ :option:`NETWORKING <CONFIG_NETWORKING>`
    	help
    	  6lowpan compression and fragmentation. It is enabled by default
    	  if 802.15.4 is present, since using IPv6 on it requires it.

*(The 'depends on' condition includes propagated dependencies from ifs and menus.)*