Thanks. I'll do a bit more reading, but I'll try it, and see what happens.

On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 16:26, John Cook <[email protected]> wrote:
> It worked fine on the install we did.
> John W. Cook
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kurt Buff <[email protected]>
> To: NT System Admin Issues <[email protected]>
> Sent: Fri Apr 29 18:07:32 2011
> Subject: Greenfield Win2k8 R2 domain configuration question
>
> All,
>
> I'm starting to stand up a test lab for implementing DA/UAG (using
> this book: 
> http://www.amazon.com/Microsoft-Forefront-2010-Administrators-Handbook/dp/1849681627/).
> Unfortunately, the author assumes an already working Win2k8
> environment - understandable, as it's pretty much outside the scope of
> the discussion to set up the domain.
>
> This is my first Win2k8 environment, and while I've ordered Minasi's
> book on Win2k8 and Joe Davies' book on IPv6, I'm running into a
> stumbling block that I can't solve with Google.
>
> Since this is for DA/UAG, getting IPv6 correct is pretty crucial,
> AFAICT, hence the concern.
>
> I've stood up a Win2k8 Enterprise server (Action Pack is nice!), put a
> static IPV4 address on it, then added DNS and DHCP services on it, and
> now I'm trying to dcpromo it, but it's barking at me that the IPv6
> address isn't static.
>
> So, I converted the IPv4 address 192.168.200.10/24 to IPV6 notation -
> fe80::c0a8:c800a and entered that manually, accepting the /64 default
> netmask. I tried using the more correct /256 netmask, but Windows
> refuses it, and it said that the largest netmask it would accept is
> /128, so I used that.
>
> Once I've done that, it shows *two* link-local addresses -
> understandable, I suppose, given that the address I assigned is a
> link-local, though I don't know why it doesn't replace the other one.
> I figure I'll get an answer to that later.
>
> Even after having done that, dcpromo still barks at me regarding the
> dynamic IPv6 address, which corresponds to what I've been reading for
> the past few hours.
>
> Has anyone worked with DA/UAG, and know if just accepting the dynamic
> IPv6 address is a reasonable thing to do?
>
> Kurt
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