Re: [SLUG] Requesting IPv6 address space

2008-10-09 Thread Mick Pollard
On Wed, 8 Oct 2008 23:38:33 +1100 Jeremy Visser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day SLUG, Hi Jeremy, I'd actually like to get my hands on a small chunk of address space that I could play with and make my own. Unfortunately, according to the APNIC website: Enjoy playing with IPv6 but don't

[SLUG] Requesting IPv6 address space

2008-10-08 Thread Jeremy Visser
G'day SLUG, I'm a small-time WordPress hacker, Linux user, and Cert IV IT student that has recently got interested in IPv6. Currently, I'm setting up (read: breaking) our home network with some random address space I've stolen by making up the numbers. Obviously, our home network is non-routable

Re: [SLUG] Requesting IPv6 address space

2008-10-08 Thread Ben
ask on WhirlPool. I think getting your own addresses for permanent use will be expensive and likely technically unfeasible, but you should be able to get an ISP to sort you out with some. I know Internode's network is fully IPv6 compliant, but not everyone's is, so if you're looking to route to

Re: [SLUG] Requesting IPv6 address space

2008-10-08 Thread Mary Gardiner
On Wed, Oct 08, 2008, Jeremy Visser wrote: $3,169 is $3,169 too much to just play around with IPv6. What I want is to find some kind of program that provides students with small chunks of addresses, but I don't really know where to start looking. You could check with the tunnel brokers:

Re: [SLUG] Requesting IPv6 address space

2008-10-08 Thread Christopher Vance
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:23 AM, Mary Gardiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 08, 2008, Jeremy Visser wrote: $3,169 is $3,169 too much to just play around with IPv6. What I want is to find some kind of program that provides students with small chunks of addresses, but I don't really know

Re: [SLUG] Requesting IPv6 address space

2008-10-08 Thread Christopher Vance
If you only want internal addresses you could use a random /48 out fd00::5 (see rfc4193). Oops, its /8. -- Christopher Vance -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Requesting IPv6 address space

2008-10-08 Thread Daniel Pittman
Jeremy Visser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm a small-time WordPress hacker, Linux user, and Cert IV IT student that has recently got interested in IPv6. Currently, I'm setting up (read: breaking) our home network with some random address space I've stolen by making up the numbers. Why on