From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 08:44:31 -0500 From: Claudio Leite To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] IPv6 router advertisements Message-ID: <20070118084431.A2407@SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> References: <20070117150621.B24320@SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> <4aa0555a8dedb6bbf9d1be8dcc8c0e3e@plan9.bell-labs.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <4aa0555a8dedb6bbf9d1be8dcc8c0e3e@plan9.bell-labs.com>; from geoff@plan9.bell-labs.com on Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 04:37:50PM -0500 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 05a693fe-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 * geoff@plan9.bell-labs.com (geoff@plan9.bell-labs.com) wrote: > Having said that, we need a few more user-mode daemons to make IPv6 > run smoothly. There are ipconfig6 and ping6 programs that aren't yet > on sources. ndb/cs knows how to place IPv6 calls and ndb/dns > understands IPv6 addresses, so it's possible to configure the whole > thing by hand, given ipconfig6. We don't have fancy route > advertisement daemons and the like yet. It seems drawterm doesn't know about IPv6 yet, either, so I suppose it'd be rather useless to me at the point. Basically, I'd like to make it easier to access a Plan 9 machine that is behind a NAT in IPv4 but which has its own v6 address. I wonder, how difficult would it be to v6-ify drawterm? I might spring up to that task. -Claudio