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.. title:: CONFIG_NET_6LO

.. kconfig:: CONFIG_NET_6LO

CONFIG_NET_6LO
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*Enable 6lowpan IPv6 Compression library*

Type: ``bool``

Help
====

.. code-block:: none

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

Direct dependencies
===================

\ :kconfig:`NET_IPV6 <CONFIG_NET_IPV6>` && !\ :kconfig:`NET_RAW_MODE <CONFIG_NET_RAW_MODE>` && \ :kconfig:`NETWORKING <CONFIG_NETWORKING>`

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

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

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

Kconfig definition
==================



At ``<Zephyr Subsystem>/net/ip/Kconfig.ipv6:138``

Included via ``Kconfig:8`` → ``Kconfig.zephyr:44`` → ``<Zephyr Subsystem>/Kconfig:39`` → ``<Zephyr Subsystem>/net/Kconfig:87`` → ``<Zephyr Subsystem>/net/ip/Kconfig:115``

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

.. code-block:: kconfig

    config NET_6LO
    	bool "Enable 6lowpan IPv6 Compression library"
    	default y if NET_L2_IEEE802154
    	depends on NET_IPV6 && !NET_RAW_MODE && 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.)*