[OLUG] ipv6 addresses available

[Tim Russell]

Oooh, IPv6?  Count me in - finally give me something interesting to play
with for a bit.


Tim #2
----- Original Message -----
From: "puzzled" <puzzled at home.com>
To: <olug at bstc.net>
Sent: Monday, May 08, 2000 22:59
Subject: [OLUG] ipv6 addresses available


>            Who here would like an ipv6 address block to play with?  I've
been working with Jamie
> Saker at Pensat to get a Cisco 7120 connected to the 6bone. It is running
as of this afternoon and
> we're looking for about 20 more people to sign up for blocks so Pensat can
become a top level
> provider.
>
>
>          If you want a block you'll need a linux box or Cisco router
connected with a static public
> ipv4 address. You'll have to build a kernel that will handle ipv6 (takes
five minutes to config on
> redhat plus compile time for the new kernel) and there are some packages
that need to be updated.
> The connection method is via a GRE tunnel so there is no physical circuit
involved ... think of it
> as a VPN connection that gives you some serious bragging rights.
>
>
>            I've done the kernel update and loaded new packages such that I
can talk to Cisco routers
> running ipv6. I've also loaded the software on Cisco 25xx and 7120 series
routers. There appears to
> be pretty broad support for ipv6 on Cisco and I'll help set that up, too,
if you have one but aren't
> sure how to configure for ipv6.
>
>
>         If you think this is something you might want to get involved in
email me here or call me at
> work 402-575-3000.
>
>
>
>                                                                     Neal
>
>
>
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