Luned�, gennaio 28, 2002, alle 08:52 , Michael Kjorling ha scritto: > Well, I am not sure where you are (Italy?) yep, italy
> and haven't looked into > this, but I figured I might provide you some feedback on how I have > things set up. I have an IPv6-in-IPv4 tunnel to UUNet UK, a /48 (which > is 2^16 = 65,536 times a /64), and did not have to provide company > information to get either. It is going to be used for a company at > some point in the future but right now my main objective is to learn > to handle this. which is quite the same as what i need too. does uunet uk allow reverse dns too? > UUNet UK has 2001:600::/35 as well as another prefix under 3FFE::/16 > which I do not remember off the top of my head, and you can write them > at [EMAIL PROTECTED] They require (as every tunnel provider as I have > understood it) that you create three objects in the 6bone whois > database (whois.6bone.net): a person, a maintainer, and an "ipv6-site" > object. To get the latter you need an ASN, but you can use a private > one. ok, i'm lost here. i have successfully created the person object (DN3-6BONE) and the mantainer object (MNT-JOLLINO), but i have no clue about the ipv6-site one. and, what is an ASN? i never really ever dug into these "burocratic" stuff... > I am sure there are providers closer to you who are willing to offer > you a tunnel and some address space. After all, if I recall the RFCs > correctly, it's being recommended that the following address space > assignments are made to IPv6 customers: > > * A /48 in the normal case > * A /64 when it is known that one and only one subnet is needed > * A /128 when it is known that one and only one host is going to be > connected personally, i'd need a single subnet for my own tests, but since we hope to provide ipv6 connectivity for our irc network when the new ipv6-capable release of the deamon will come out (which should be within summer 2002), maybe a /48 would be better: right now i'd play with it, and then we wouldn't need any other registrations or anything, just an internal reroute. i have written to cselt.it using their online form for a subnet request on saturday, but i haven't received any reply. and they did -not- ask for any whois entries. anyhow, could you please tell me something about the ipv6-site and ASN? thanks a lot Daniele -- Jollino [jollino at sogno dot net - jollino at chieti dot ch] IRC Operator on irc.discussioni.org Webmaster of http://www.sogno.net and related services Active content provider of http://www.chieti.ch Italian Dreamer no. 2305 (www.italiandreamers.net) Longe vivu la verda stelo de Esperanto! Eg atart agap�en... --------------------------------------------------------------------- The IPv6 Users Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe users" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
