On Wed, 03 Sep 2014 22:16:12 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > Whoops... should have gone to the list. Sorry about that! > > On 9/3/2014 10:48 AM, John Foster wrote: >> I have Verizon as my ISP; of course they don't want or allow the >> running of static addressed servers. However they seem to be ignoring >> most IPV6 systems connection. I.E. I can browse IPV6 network >> connections and my router from Verizon has IPV6 settings enabled for >> both DHCPv6 & Staticv6 connections. I am wondering if it would be >> possible to set up bind to run on my server with IPV6 initialized and >> run my server using it as an IPV6 static site while they (Verizon) >> happily use the same IPV4 installation they are already using. Could >> this setup coexist on one machine. BTW: I am able to set up IPV6 DNS >> thru Godaddy at their dns zone manager for my server, to point to my >> unique IPV6 address. Only issue thereafter is where to get the proper >> IPV6 unique addres for my machine. >> ANY suggestions or comment are greatly appreciated. >> john >> >> >> > Even if you get a unique IPV6 address, Verizon would have to tell the > rest of the internet the routing to your address. And unless you get it > from Verizon, chances are they aren't going to do it. > > Yes, it could coexist on one machine - but ANY IP routing is dependent > on the next machine in the chain passing the routing information on. > Without this, no one (not even someone else on the Verizon network) will > be able to access your IP. > > Your best bet is going to be to get an IPV6 address from Verizon. But > please remember - most internet users (and even many ISPs) are still > using IPV4 only, and will not be able to access your site. > > Jerry
There's a company I heard of a few years ago that provides IPv6-over-IPv3 tunnelling. I think it's called Hurricane Electric. Look it up, see if it fits your needs. -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/lub50f$u6v$2...@ger.gmane.org