Yeah.  I was looking at those.  But, $500 seems a bit steep for a home
router.  I can roll my own atom system for less.

On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 6:50 AM, Edmund Cramp <[email protected]> wrote:

> ➢ I'd like to go to a lower power system some day.
>
> https://www.pfsense.org/products/product-family.html#sg-2440 - pulls 7W
> at idle with 4 network interfaces - in an emergency you could run it off AA
> batteries.
>
>
>
> From: General [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Shannon
> Roddy
> Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2016 7:55 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Cox Residential and IPv6
>
> Glad it's working... been a while since I looked at pfsense.  Forgot it
> was based on FreeBSD.  I might have to consider it next time I change my
> router out... I'd like to go to a lower power system some day.
>
> On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 8:42 PM, Keith Stokes <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> Color me embarrassed. All these open browser windows for
> configuring/testing IPv6 have been open for months and I hadn't done
> anything in awhile.
>
> Google-Foo served up this link from back in November when I tried again:
> https://forum.pfsense.org/index.php?topic=102339.0
>
> Follow directions, add an outbound IPv6 LAN-->WAN outbound rule and here I
> am:
> Good news! Your current configuration will continue to work as web sites
> enable IPv6.
>
>
> Your DNS server (possibly run by your ISP) appears to have IPv6 Internet
> access.
>
> Your readiness score
> 10/10
> for your IPv6 stability and readiness, when publishers are forced to go
> IPv6 only
>
> On 1/24/2016 7:24 PM, Shannon Roddy wrote:
> I'm on Comcast... YMMV.  I have a debian box that is running as my
> router.  I couldn't get v6 to work with comcast with the ISC client.   I
> had to install the wide-dhcpv6-client package and go from there.  That was
> for the WAN connection.  Google around for the wide dhcp package and there
> are some howto docs out there.  I had to cobble together some scripts to
> get it all to work.
>
> For the internal network, I chose to support auto config so that all my
> devices would work... so, I'm running radvd on the internal interface of my
> debian router.  Comcast supposedly will delegate larger than a /64, but I
> gave up on getting that to work.  Seemed like the route wasn't getting set
> on their end.
>
> I ran into a number of issues getting it set up... and it's a bit hazy now
> because it's been a while and I didn't keep good notes.  But, if you need
> further info, I can look on my running system and let you know how I have
> things here.
>
> On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 7:58 PM, Keith Stokes <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> Has anyone worked with Cox Residential in BR/Laf/NO on IPv6? Support told
> me a few weeks ago it's been deployed in our area.
>
> I've learned that I get the best tech support from them on Sunday so today
> I hit them up in web chat for instructions or methods they use. Anything to
> get me started.
>
> They want me to call their Home Networking Group. Since I'd rather pull
> out my fingernails than try to explain how I'm running a PfSense box with
> static and dynamic VPNs, a handful of creative rules, Macs, Linux (see
> there's a link in here somewhere to the list) and Windows, plus everything
> else I can think of to make life harder for them, I'm hoping someone else
> has done this before and is willing to share.
>
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