Re: Anyone got IPv6 working via SixXS.net?

No, you can still have the link to sixxs without your own subnet.
Keep the link up for a week and you'll get your own subnet.



On Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:21:18 -0500, Mark Phillips <[email protected]> wrote:
> This is a chicken and egg situation.
> 
> you can't use the link until you have a subnet. You can't use get a 
> subnet until your link is up and working.
> 
> On 03/03/2010 11:11 AM, Dennis Karlsson wrote:
>> 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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