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
> >
> >
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