[DNG] questions further into networking

Greetings (Growing out of the 'Configuring ethernet port of ipv6' thread.) I have been considering setting up a 'Pihole' to enhance my network here. Is a Pihole a useful addition into a ipv6 network or ? TIA ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org

Re: [DNG] Configuring ethernet port for IPv6

On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 8:14 AM Simon wrote: > > Joel Roth via Dng wrote: > > > My problem is connecting via dhcp over ethernet. On IRC > > I was advised to try > > > > ping ff02::1%eth1 > > > > which fails to get a response, indicating IPv6 is not enabled in my client. > > > > I tried setting "

[DNG] Would you like to speak at the next GoLUG meeting?

Hi all, The next GoLUG meeting, at 7pm on Wednesday, 2/2/2022, will be a combination show-and-tell and soapbox opportunity. You can show off a technology or free software program you find cool, or just talk. Each participation will be between 5 and 25 minutes, each with up to 10 minutes for questi

Re: [DNG] Configuring ethernet port for IPv6

Thank you for this introduction. On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 02:14:37PM +, Simon wrote: > Joel Roth via Dng wrote: > > > My problem is connecting via dhcp over ethernet. On IRC > > I was advised to try > > > > ping ff02::1%eth1 > > > > which fails to get a response, indicating IPv6 is not en

Re: [DNG] Configuring ethernet port for IPv6

Joel Roth via Dng wrote: > My problem is connecting via dhcp over ethernet. On IRC > I was advised to try > > ping ff02::1%eth1 > > which fails to get a response, indicating IPv6 is not enabled in my client. > > I tried setting "iface eth1 inet6 dhcp" in /etc/network/interfaces, > then "ifup

Re: [DNG] What is your take on finit?

Steve Litt wrote: > * It requires each daemon to background itself. Eww, gross! Does it ? I read the examples as supporting foreground processes : > # The BusyBox ntpd does not use syslog when running in the foreground > # So we use this trick to redirect stdout/stderr to a log file. Also