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@@ -4355,14 +4355,21 @@ Received 264951 bytes in 0.1 seconds
- For more information see:
-
-
-
- For more information, refer to KAME.net
-
-
+
+ Currently IPv6 support for many
+ applications and services is very good, though for some
+ software it still needs work. For authoritative information
+ about the support of IPv6, please consult
+ the Official Documentation for the software in
+ question.
+
+ Web, DNS and Mail applications and
+ servers have the best support for IPv6
+ because they are the most common use case. Other applications
+ may have varying degrees of IPv6
+ support.Background on IPv6 Addresses
@@ -4476,12 +4483,8 @@ Received 264951 bytes in 0.1 seconds
-
-
- Reading IPv6 Addresses
-
- The canonical form is represented as:
+ When reading an IPv6 address, the canonical form is represented as:
x:x:x:x:x:x:x:x, with each
x being a 16 bit hex value. For example:
FEBC:A574:382B:23C1:AA49:4592:4EFE:9982.
@@ -4525,7 +4528,7 @@ Received 264951 bytes in 0.1 seconds
- Getting Connected
+ Configuring IPv6Currently, there are four ways to connect to other
IPv6 hosts and networks:
@@ -4559,15 +4562,6 @@ Received 264951 bytes in 0.1 seconds
dial-up connection.
-
-
-
- Applying the Needed Changes to
- /etc/rc.conf
-
-
- IPv6 Client
- Auto-ConfigurationTo automatically configure a machine on a
LAN which acts as a client, not a
@@ -4588,11 +4582,6 @@ Received 264951 bytes in 0.1 seconds
add:ipv6_enable="YES"
-
-
-
- IPv6 Client Static
- ConfigurationTo statically assign the IPv6
address,
@@ -4618,14 +4607,16 @@ Received 264951 bytes in 0.1 seconds
following to /etc/rc.conf:ipv6_defaultrouter="2001:db8:4672:6565::1"
-
+
-
- IPv6 Router/Gateway Settings
+
+ Connecting to a ProviderThis section demonstrates how to take the directions
from a tunnel provider and convert it into settings that
- will persist through reboots. To restore the tunnel on
+ will persist through reboots.
+
+ To restore the tunnel on
startup, add the following lines to
/etc/rc.conf.
@@ -4658,10 +4649,6 @@ Received 264951 bytes in 0.1 seconds
IPv6 tunnel:
ipv6_defaultrouter="MY_IPv6_REMOTE_TUNNEL_ENDPOINT_ADDR"
-
-
-
- IPv6 Tunnel SettingsIf the server is to route IPv6
between the rest of the network and the world, the following
@@ -4669,7 +4656,6 @@ Received 264951 bytes in 0.1 seconds
needed:ipv6_gateway_enable="YES"
-
@@ -4735,23 +4721,6 @@ Received 264951 bytes in 0.1 seconds
section 3.6 and 3.7 as well as RFC 4038
section 4.2 may be useful to some adminstrators.
-
-
- Application Use of IPv6
-
- Currently IPv6 support for many
- applications and services is very good, though for some
- software it still needs work. For authoritative information
- about the support of IPv6, please consult
- the Official Documentation for the software in
- question.
-
- Web, DNS and Mail applications and
- servers have the best support for IPv6
- because they are the most common use case. Other applications
- may have varying degrees of IPv6
- support.
-