Re: Anyone got IPv6 working via SixXS.net?

Until you get your subnet you can't do anything.

It's working for me with sixxs.

On 2010-03-02 18:00, Mark Phillips wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to get an IPv6 link going to sixxs.net.
>
> I've followed the wiki howto found here 
> https://www.sixxs.net/wiki/Configuring_MonoWall but I cannot raise the 
> link.
>
> When I do an ifconfig -a via /exec.php I get this for gif0 so it looks 
> like something is happening;
>
> gif0: flags=8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1280
>     tunnel inet 173.63.170.47 --> 66.117.47.228
>     inet6 fe80::202:e3ff:fe44:1b5e%gif0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x18
>     inet6 2001:4830:1600:277::2 --> 2001:4830:1600:277::1 prefixlen 128
>     inet6 2001:4830:1600:278::2 --> 2001:4830:1600:278::1 prefixlen 128
>
>
> If I transfer the settings to my winXP box I get a successful tunnel 
> and can stream audio from the University of Southampton's IPv6 media 
> server without issue.
>
> Using 
> http://www.subnetonline.com/pages/ipv6-network-tools/online-ipv6-ping.php 
> I cannot ping my end of the tunnel on monowall but can on my XP machine.
>
> ping6 2001:4830:1600:277::1 from monowall to the ISP fails suggesting 
> that the link is not up.
>
> I have both LAN and WAN IPv6 rules set to allow ping to the v6 WAN 
> address and and "all-star" rule to allow any to any.
>
> I don't have any v6 addresses yet. sixxs won;t give me any until my 
> link has been up for a while and I've enough credits to pay for it.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks
>
> Mark
>
>
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