Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2000 13:08:57 -0800 (PST) From: "Shaun (UNIX)" <fido@yaahoo.yi.org> To: Yoshinobu Inoue <shin@nd.net.fujitsu.co.jp> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IPv6 setup... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003111307390.17355-100000@cr759667-a.nvcr1.bc.wave.home.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003111241000.17355-100000@cr759667-a.nvcr1.bc.wave.home.com>
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I believe I'm looking for a public IPv6 address to use for testing purposes. So where/what addresses can I use is my question. then how I intergrate that into my setup. Hope that makes the question more clearer. Thanks On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Shaun (UNIX) wrote: > Ok, now I would like to get some good info on IPv6 and how it is > structured. Mainly looking for how it works in regards to setting up IP's > and how the IP formatting works. Eg. IPv4 has special blocks of IPs that > are only used for internal networks with there own subnet masks etc. > That kind of info. > > Thanks > Shaun > > On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Yoshinobu Inoue wrote: > > > > How/Where is the setup for the IPv6? > > > > > > Shaun > > > > If you have recent tree or Freebsd4.0 RC3, then there will be > > IPv6 specific configuration examples in /etc/defaults/rc.conf. > > The lines which start from "ipv6_..." are them. > > > > At least you need to set ipv6_enable to YES. > > You need to add the follwing line into /etc/rc.conf. > > > > ipv6_enable="YES" > > > > If you want to use your machine as IPv6 router, then you need > > to assigne your interfaces IPv6 prefix (like IPv4 subnet). > > Typical configurations will be, > > > > ipv6_gateway_enable="YES" # Set to YES if this host will be a gateway. > > ipv6_router_enable="YES" # Set to YES to enable an IPv6 routing daemon. > > ipv6_router_flags="-l" # Flags to IPv6 routing daemon. > > > > Also, if your router has ed0 and ep0, and you want to assigne > > IPv6 site local prefixes fec0:0000:0000:0001::/64 and > > fec0:0000:0000:0003::/64, then following additions will be enough. > > > > ipv6_network_interfaces="ed0 ep0" > > ipv6_prefix_ed0=fec0:0000:0000:0001 > > ipv6_prefix_ep0=fec0:0000:0000:0003 > > > > > > Cheers, > > Yoshinobu Inoue > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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