On Sunday 05 October 2008, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: >Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> Because here, everything is on a 192.168.x.x address, fixed using host >> files for dns resolution. > >I've got both local IPv4 addresses and IPv6 addresses in my /etc/hosts >file. Works just fine. As for added complexity, it isn't really any >more complex than adding a few config lines. The rest is automatic. >In a lot of ways it is much simpler than IPv4 because folks learned >from their IPv4 mistakes and realized how important it was for IPv6 to >automatically configure itself. > >> Anything that doesn't resolve locally gets sent to 192.168.X.1, >> which is a dd-wrt install which handles all the PPPoE stuffs to >> connect me to my adsl account. A max of 4 live machines here >> certainly doesn't need the complexity of ipv6. >> >> That is all I get from vz, and I have doubts they have anything setup that >> would forward an ipv6 query to my ipv4 address their quasi-dhcp issues. > >I run openwrt here, but assume dd-wrt is similar. I bet it possible >to have dd-wrt router automatically forward all ipv6 addresses to the >global tun6to4 gateways. One wouldn't even need to have one's linux >box (or boxes) establish a tunnel. That way everything on your >ethernet gets a working IPv6 address. I believe this is also what >Apple's WIFI hocky-puck ("airport") routers do. > dd-wrt has an enable-disable for ipv6, but nothing else of note. >-wolfgang >-- >Wolfgang S. Rupprecht http://www.full-steam.org/ (ipv6-only) > You may need to config 6to4 to see the above pages. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) All new: Parts not interchangeable with previous model. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines