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Re: ipv6 maybe has arrived.



gene heskett wrote: 
> 
> Chuckle... I might, but there also several switches in this lashup, the main
> one claims to be managed but the other 2 are just glorified hubs. There's
> even another router out in the shed but its running as a hub, radio turned
> off just as are all the others here. They either come in on the cable modem
> thru the NAT to get to my web page, or they don't get in. Nice cozy
> feeling....

The good news here is that your switches and hubs operate on
the ethernet level, not the IP level, so they don't care whether
they are passing IPv4 or IPv6 or something stranger.

A management interface on a switch might be IPv4 only, if it's
particularly old.

-dsr-


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