Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:28:16 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn_K=F6nig?= <bjoern.koenig@alpha-tierchen.de> To: Arone Silimantia <aronesimi@yahoo.com> Cc: Joe Holden <joe@joeholden.co.uk>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: help needed setting up NATIVE ipv6 connection Message-ID: <45DC2CD0.9030404@alpha-tierchen.de> In-Reply-To: <835050.27758.qm@web58615.mail.re3.yahoo.com> References: <835050.27758.qm@web58615.mail.re3.yahoo.com>
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Arone Silimantia schrieb: > > --- Björn König <bjoern.koenig@alpha-tierchen.de> > wrote: > >> Add the following line in /etc/rc.conf >> >> ipv6_enable="YES" >> >> This is enough to let FreeBSD configure the >> interface with IPv6 >> automatically using router solicitation. > > > Hmmm...that sounds very nice - just adding that one > line and _nothing else_. This system is a server > though, so how will that router know to give me the > same IP every time ? It assigns an IP that corresponds with you hardware MAC address. >> ifconfig_fxp4="inet <ipv4>" >> ifconfig_fxp4_alias0="inet <ipv4>" >> ifconfig_fxp4_alias1="inet6 1234:1234:1234::2/64" >> ifconfig_fxp4_alias2="inet6 1234:1234:1234::3/64" > > > Ok, yes, I think I would like to do it manually like > this. I notice you do not have a ipv6 default route > statement there - is it not needed ? Sorry, I forgot that. ipv6_defaultrouter="1234:1234:1234::1" > Do I need to tell my provider that I am taking the /48 > they gave me and using it with a /64 like that, or can > I just stick in the /64 and it will work fine ? > I assume that if I just want to keep things simple I > can just put /48 in place of your /64, right ? Both will work without problems. Regards Björn
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