Okay, got some learning to do. I've rebooted with IPv6 enabled. My iMac
is now assigned an IPv6 address, interestingly it seems to have been
assigned two addresses (on the wired ethernet, I have WiFi turned off). As
for the AstLinux box, status page is not showing my assigned IPv6 address,
only
David,
With DHCPv6 and "Prefix Delegation" you leave the "IPv6/nn:" filed blank
(actually, it will be ignored). "IPv6/nn:" is only used for static addressing.
There is a lot to learn about IPv6, not rocket science, but a lot of details
that any self-respecting geek should know. :-)
Lonnie
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Okay, cool. Something to play with over the weekend. For IP Autoconfig on
the internal LANs do I leave the field after it blank, or do I have to
enter something akin to IPv4's 192.168.x.y ? Forgive me is that is a dumb
question, but I am not at all familiar with IPv6 yet.
Thanks
David
On F
Hi David,
We recently added DHCPv6 client support (which Comcast requires), so if you
built an image recently you should have it:
*If* you wanted to enable IPv6:
--
Network tab -> IP Version: [ IPv4 & IPv6 ]
Network tab -> Connection Type: [ DHCP/DHCPv6 ]
Network tab -> Internal Interfaces: ->
