[ale] IPv6

[Christopher Fowler]

Interesting.  It appears that RH 7.3 supports it but RH 9 does not.  

On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 01:27:13PM -0400, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> 
> 
> For information use this guy:  
> 
> http://www.tdoi.org/
> 
> 
> HowTo's, etc.
> http://www.ipv6.org/
> 
> You use the IPv6 over the same interfaces as your IPv4.
> 
> On my firewall at home:
> 
> eth0:  
>   24.216.225.11  (DHCP on my cablemodem)
>   fe80::2a0:ccff:fe5d:7815 (Assigned by tunnelbroker.net
> 
> eth1:
>   192.168.0.1 (My choise)
>   2001:470:1f00:465::1  (The first IP ".1" from the /64 given to me by
>                          tunnelbroker.net)
> 
> Once you sign up with tunnelbroker.net they'll give you the exact
> config options you need.  You'll want to find and install "ping6" and
> "traceroute6".  To look up the IP of an IPv6 addr use this:
> 
> host -t aaaa ipv6.rdlg.net
> 
> 
> This is my config file "/etc/init.d/tunnelbroker.sh" I use:
> 
> #! /bin/sh
> 
> case "$1" in
>   start)
>         ifconfig sixbone down > /dev/null 2>&1
>         ifconfig sit0 down > /dev/null 2>&1
>         ifconfig sit1 down > /dev/null 2>&1
>         ip tunnel add sixbone mode sit remote 64.71.128.82 local
> 24.216.225.11 ttl 255
>         ip link set sixbone up
>         ip addr add 2001:470:1F00:FFFF::2DB/127 dev sixbone
>         ip route add ::/0 dev sixbone
>         ip -f inet6 addr
>         ;;
>   stop)
>         ifconfig sixbone down > /dev/null 2>&1
>         ifconfig sit0 down > /dev/null 2>&1
>         ifconfig sit1 down > /dev/null 2>&1
>         ;;
>   reload|restart|force-reload)
>         $0 stop
>         $0 start
>         ;;
>   *)
>         echo "Usage: $N {start|stop|restart|force-reload}" >&2
>         exit 1
>         ;;
> esac
> 
> exit 0
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Thus spake Christopher Fowler (cfowler at outpostsentinel.com):
> 
> > Got a link?  I'll setup an interface on one of my boes to do V6 and 
> > I'll use that interface to tunnel to freenet.
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 01:14:11PM -0400, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > No need to do all this.  Recompile your machines and add IPv6 support
> > > and go to tunnelbroker.net.
> > > 
> > > #IPv6 is very helpful on freenet once you do some basic reading.  You do
> > > NOT need the USAGI patches.
> > > 
> > > Feel free to mail me offline(or online) once you've recompiled your
> > > kernel and I can help you get it set up.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Thus spake Christopher Fowler (cfowler at outpostsentinel.com):
> > > 
> > > > I know little about v6 and am wanting to setup a network based on
> > > > it.  Can I add a network card to my Linux firewall and set it up for V6?
> > > > Any computer on that net will be V6 and not V4?  How will they 
> > > > get out to the internet?
> > > > 
> > > > Chris
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> > > :wq!
> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Robert L. Harris                     | GPG Key ID: E344DA3B
> > >                                          @ x-hkp://pgp.mit.edu 
> > > DISCLAIMER:
> > >       These are MY OPINIONS ALONE.  I speak for no-one else.
> > > 
> > > Diagnosis: witzelsucht  	
> > > 
> > > IPv6 = robert at ipv6.rdlg.net	http://ipv6.rdlg.net
> > > IPv4 = robert at mail.rdlg.net	http://www.rdlg.net
> > 
> > 
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> :wq!
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Robert L. Harris                     | GPG Key ID: E344DA3B
>                                          @ x-hkp://pgp.mit.edu 
> DISCLAIMER:
>       These are MY OPINIONS ALONE.  I speak for no-one else.
> 
> Diagnosis: witzelsucht  	
> 
> IPv6 = robert at ipv6.rdlg.net	http://ipv6.rdlg.net
> IPv4 = robert at mail.rdlg.net	http://www.rdlg.net


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