Re: Quick 'n' Easy IPv6 for Debian
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 01:06:19AM +0100, Jeroen Massar wrote:
> > iface sit1 inet6 v4tunnel
> > address 2002:a14:1e28::2
> > netmask 16
> <SNIP>
> > iface eth0 inet6 static
> > address 2002:a14:1e28::1
> > netmask 64
>
> Thus you are using one /64 but are splitting it over 2 interfaces? :)
eth0 is for your internal network (if you have a router.)
> And you are also putting the complete 2002::/16 on the sitl interface.
I am not sure about the whole /16 thing. A lot of the examples suggest
using it, but frankly I am baffled as to why. However, it seems to
work. Are you saying it should be a /48?
If you could give a diff to the text, I'd be glad to apply it; I'm still
a newbie at this and wanted to help out other people in the same boat.
> there otherwise people will 'try' 6to4 and complain that IPv6
> sucks because it is slow while the real reason is that they
> are located in the US and are using a anycast 6to4 relay in europe...
I added the performance note.
> Next to that if you want a reverse DNS delegation for 6to4
I'm not going to bother with this. This is an intro guide to just get
the darn thing going. Once it comes to this point, they can move on to
a more advanced guide.
Thanks for your comments!
-- John
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