3 files changed, 55 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/network/ip.go b/pkg/network/ip.go
index 1798cd939..ba93a0d05 100644
--- a/pkg/network/ip.go
+++ b/pkg/network/ip.go
@@ -12,3 +12,8 @@ func CalcGatewayIP(ipn *net.IPNet) net.IP {
 	nid := ipn.IP.Mask(ipn.Mask)
 	return ip.NextIP(nid)
 }
+
+// IsIPv6 returns if netIP is IPv6.
+func IsIPv6(netIP net.IP) bool {
+	return netIP != nil && netIP.To4() == nil
+}
diff --git a/pkg/network/netconflist.go b/pkg/network/netconflist.go
index 4271d3f54..8187fdb39 100644
--- a/pkg/network/netconflist.go
+++ b/pkg/network/netconflist.go
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 )
 
+const (
+	defaultIPv4Route = "0.0.0.0/0"
+	defaultIPv6Route = "::/0"
+)
+
 // NcList describes a generic map
 type NcList map[string]interface{}
 
@@ -86,9 +91,13 @@ func NewIPAMRoute(r *net.IPNet) IPAMRoute { //nolint:interfacer
 }
 
 // NewIPAMDefaultRoute creates a new IPAMDefault route of
-// 0.0.0.0/0
-func NewIPAMDefaultRoute() (IPAMRoute, error) {
-	_, n, err := net.ParseCIDR("0.0.0.0/0")
+// 0.0.0.0/0 for IPv4 or ::/0 for IPv6
+func NewIPAMDefaultRoute(isIPv6 bool) (IPAMRoute, error) {
+	route := defaultIPv4Route
+	if isIPv6 {
+		route = defaultIPv6Route
+	}
+	_, n, err := net.ParseCIDR(route)
 	if err != nil {
 		return IPAMRoute{}, err
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/network/netconflist_test.go b/pkg/network/netconflist_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a82a0140a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/network/netconflist_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+package network
+
+import (
+	"reflect"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestNewIPAMDefaultRoute(t *testing.T) {
+
+	tests := []struct {
+		name   string
+		isIPv6 bool
+		want   IPAMRoute
+	}{
+		{
+			name:   "IPv4 default route",
+			isIPv6: false,
+			want:   IPAMRoute{defaultIPv4Route},
+		},
+		{
+			name:   "IPv6 default route",
+			isIPv6: true,
+			want:   IPAMRoute{defaultIPv6Route},
+		},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		tt := tt
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			got, err := NewIPAMDefaultRoute(tt.isIPv6)
+			if err != nil {
+				t.Errorf("no errorr expected: %v", err)
+			}
+			if !reflect.DeepEqual(got, tt.want) {
+				t.Errorf("NewIPAMDefaultRoute() = %v, want %v", got, tt.want)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}