On Jun 8, 2011, at 4:52 AM, Jeroen Massar wrote: > On 2011-Jun-08 13:40, Jamie Bowden wrote: >> Thanks to HE's tunnel broker service, I've got fully functional dual >> stack at home (well, mostly, like most folks, VZ gives me a single >> address and I live behind that with NATv4, but otherwise, I loves me >> some FiOS) and yesterday went by for me without a hitch, including > > Yesterday was 7th of June, World IPv6 day is happening now (since 00:00 > UTC 8th of June) and still on for another 12 hours or so ;) > > > But what you mention is something that has been seen a lot: people see > the mention of IPv6 day and suddenly want IPv6 (which is a good thing > btw and probably the most important thing) but instead of calling their > ISP and asking it from them they get a tunnel. > > Getting IPv6 connectivity does not matter though as without IPv6 you'll > just reach the IPv4 version of the site like you did yesterday and most > likely tomorrow. > > > As for your magic that you had to do to get a protocol 41 tunnel up and > running, didn't HE.net have a PPTP trial for which they received a /15 > or so from ARIN? Or did they actually not go on with it and are they now > using that /15 for other services instead? > > Greets, > Jeroen
The PPTP trial is presently suspended pending resolution of certain performance issues we ran into with the PPTP servers. We are planning to move forward with it, but, I cannot provide any date information at this time. Owen
