Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-28 Thread Nik Clayton
On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 10:58:08PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: > Lets help these people out. How about adding this to 3.3's RELEASE notes > and a pointer from our website? (maybe also > http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/install.html) If you can give me text, I'll mark it up and add it. N -- [in

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-28 Thread Nik Clayton
On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 10:58:08PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: > Lets help these people out. How about adding this to 3.3's RELEASE notes > and a pointer from our website? (maybe also > http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/install.html) If you can give me text, I'll mark it up and add it. N -- [i

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-27 Thread David O'Brien
> various researchers and early-adopters, all of which can go to the > KAME site and grab the patches to 3.2-stable if they want to play now, > today. If we haven't done a good enough job of making that clear and > are suffering from defections to other *BSDs because of this, then we > just need t

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-27 Thread David O'Brien
> various researchers and early-adopters, all of which can go to the > KAME site and grab the patches to 3.2-stable if they want to play now, > today. If we haven't done a good enough job of making that clear and > are suffering from defections to other *BSDs because of this, then we > just need

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-23 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
> FreeBSD can wait till unified-ipv6 is made available, since: > - IPv6 is not that urgent task and > - it will be messy if FreeBSD integrates KAME first, > then switch to unified-ipv6. Both of these remain true. I certainly see and unders

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-23 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
> FreeBSD can wait till unified-ipv6 is made available, since: > - IPv6 is not that urgent task and > - it will be messy if FreeBSD integrates KAME first, > then switch to unified-ipv6. Both of these remain true. I certainly see and under

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-23 Thread itojun
>> We (KAME) are using 3.2-RELEASE and 2.2.8-RELEASE because we can't >> base our IPv6 development on top of moving target. >> FreeBSD 3.x-STABLE and 4.x are moving target (which moves very quickly) >> and are unusable as base version for us - if we need to chase two >> mo

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-23 Thread itojun
>> We (KAME) are using 3.2-RELEASE and 2.2.8-RELEASE because we can't >> base our IPv6 development on top of moving target. >> FreeBSD 3.x-STABLE and 4.x are moving target (which moves very quickly) >> and are unusable as base version for us - if we need to chase two >> m

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-23 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai
* ito...@iijlab.net (ito...@iijlab.net) [990722 16:17]: > > >> Are you just teasing or are you serious? > >Well, according to what was discussed earlier he is serious. But from > >prolonged exposure to the kame lists I (think I) know that the FreeBSD ipv6 > >stuff is only available for 3.x and bel

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-23 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [990722 16:17]: > > >> Are you just teasing or are you serious? > >Well, according to what was discussed earlier he is serious. But from > >prolonged exposure to the kame lists I (think I) know that the FreeBSD ipv6 > >stuff is only available for 3.x and be

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-22 Thread Ollivier Robert
According to John Hay: > in their TODO for the past few months, I can't find anything that > indicates that they or anyone else is working on it. They may be, but I assure you they're working on it. Problem is they also have day jobs and some part of integration is complicated by export controls (

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-22 Thread Ollivier Robert
According to John Hay: > in their TODO for the past few months, I can't find anything that > indicates that they or anyone else is working on it. They may be, but I assure you they're working on it. Problem is they also have day jobs and some part of integration is complicated by export controls

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-22 Thread Julian Elischer
they ARE doing it, but they haven't got the merged TCP stack quite right they are not publically anouncing anything till it works... On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, John Hay wrote: > Are you just teasing or are you serious? > > I searched through their site (again), but except for being mentioned > in thei

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-22 Thread Julian Elischer
they ARE doing it, but they haven't got the merged TCP stack quite right they are not publically anouncing anything till it works... On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, John Hay wrote: > Are you just teasing or are you serious? > > I searched through their site (again), but except for being mentioned > in the

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-22 Thread itojun
>> Are you just teasing or are you serious? >Well, according to what was discussed earlier he is serious. But from >prolonged exposure to the kame lists I (think I) know that the FreeBSD ipv6 >stuff is only available for 3.x and below. We (KAME) are using 3.2-RELEASE and 2.2.8-RELEASE bec

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-22 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai
* John Hay (j...@mikom.csir.co.za) [990722 11:55]: > Are you just teasing or are you serious? Well, according to what was discussed earlier he is serious. But from prolonged exposure to the kame lists I (think I) know that the FreeBSD ipv6 stuff is only available for 3.x and below. > I searched t

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-22 Thread itojun
>> Are you just teasing or are you serious? >Well, according to what was discussed earlier he is serious. But from >prolonged exposure to the kame lists I (think I) know that the FreeBSD ipv6 >stuff is only available for 3.x and below. We (KAME) are using 3.2-RELEASE and 2.2.8-RELEASE be

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-22 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai
* John Hay ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [990722 11:55]: > Are you just teasing or are you serious? Well, according to what was discussed earlier he is serious. But from prolonged exposure to the kame lists I (think I) know that the FreeBSD ipv6 stuff is only available for 3.x and below. > I searched thro

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-22 Thread John Hay
Are you just teasing or are you serious? I searched through their site (again), but except for being mentioned in their TODO for the past few months, I can't find anything that indicates that they or anyone else is working on it. They may be, but it isn't visible anywhere where I have looked. It w

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-22 Thread John Hay
Are you just teasing or are you serious? I searched through their site (again), but except for being mentioned in their TODO for the past few months, I can't find anything that indicates that they or anyone else is working on it. They may be, but it isn't visible anywhere where I have looked. It

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-21 Thread Dominic Mitchell
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 12:16:22PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: > > FreeBSD will have native IPV6 within a matter of weeks at this stage.. > the code is being readied as we speak. see www.kame.net . 3 sets of > developers for FreeBSD IPV6 have merged their efforts and the result of > this shoul

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-21 Thread Dominic Mitchell
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 12:16:22PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: > > FreeBSD will have native IPV6 within a matter of weeks at this stage.. > the code is being readied as we speak. see www.kame.net . 3 sets of > developers for FreeBSD IPV6 have merged their efforts and the result of > this shou

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-21 Thread Julian Elischer
FreeBSD will have native IPV6 within a matter of weeks at this stage.. the code is being readied as we speak. see www.kame.net . 3 sets of developers for FreeBSD IPV6 have merged their efforts and the result of this should be available by the end of summer (Northern). (which isn't far away now.

Re: Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-21 Thread Julian Elischer
FreeBSD will have native IPV6 within a matter of weeks at this stage.. the code is being readied as we speak. see www.kame.net . 3 sets of developers for FreeBSD IPV6 have merged their efforts and the result of this should be available by the end of summer (Northern). (which isn't far away now

Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-21 Thread David O'Brien
So is FreeBSD *EVER* going to see native IPv6 ?? I attended a talk by a group of Intrusion Detection researchers. They were basing their research on FreeBSD because they needed divert sockets and found FreeBSD worked perfectly for this in this respect. However, once they needed IPv6 and IPsec gues

Will FreeBSD ever see native IPv6 ??

1999-07-21 Thread David O'Brien
So is FreeBSD *EVER* going to see native IPv6 ?? I attended a talk by a group of Intrusion Detection researchers. They were basing their research on FreeBSD because they needed divert sockets and found FreeBSD worked perfectly for this in this respect. However, once they needed IPv6 and IPsec gue