On Wed, 29 Dec 2021, a...@clueserver.org wrote:
IPv6 is supported.
I did a short write-up of getting IPv6 working for me on CenturyLink.
The first part of the article is general setup on the company-provided
Zyxel C3000 router, while the second part is specific to FreeBSD:
I also have CenturyLink. However, I haven't hosted a box in my house in
years ( well over a decade ). I went from static IP on the server(s) in my
basement, to DHCP with dynamic DNS, to static IP at a CoLo, and finally to
VM instances in the cloud. Cost and convenience were the prime
Generally, CenturyLink will install two pieces of equipment, and ONT
and a "modem/router". The ONT is the optical network termination, and
converts the fiber to ethernet. The "modem/router" is really just a
specially configured router. You can use your own router instead (I
do), primarily because
> I've avoided using the phone company as my ISP for decades, but alas GTT
> is going out of business in terms of serving me as an ISP customer, so a
> CenturyLink installer will visit me here tomorrow. I suspect this means
> that I won't have a static IP address.
I have gigabit through