From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 2 15:12:42 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 196CF16A41F; Wed, 2 Nov 2005 15:12:42 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ps@freebsd.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02D5343D78; Wed, 2 Nov 2005 15:12:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ps@freebsd.org) Received: from [192.168.1.88] (64-142-76-135.dsl.static.sonic.net [64.142.76.135]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A97491A3C30; Wed, 2 Nov 2005 07:12:37 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4368D765.2080909@freebsd.org> Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 07:12:37 -0800 From: Paul Saab User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.4.1 (Macintosh/20051006) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Simon L. Nielsen" References: <43668CC8.3020805@FreeBSD.org> <20051101093930.GA82774@eddie.nitro.dk> In-Reply-To: <20051101093930.GA82774@eddie.nitro.dk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd , Doug Barton Subject: Re: IPv6 for www.freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 15:12:42 -0000 Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > On 2005.10.31 13:29:44 -0800, Doug Barton wrote: > >> As I mentioned in my previous post, I have been using earthlink's IPv6 >> experiment to get an IPv6 connection at home. I am therefore trying to use >> it as much as possible to see what works, and what breaks. FreeBSD makes it >> fairly easy to do that, but it's fairly hard to get to the web site over v6. >> Admittedly there is a list of v6-capable mirrors on the front page, and >> they work fairly well. However, I think it would be nice to pick one or two >> of those sites and add the AAAA record to www.freebsd.org. >> >> I have been simulating this in my hosts file using the first US mirror site, >> and haven't run into any problems yet. I think it would be a step in the >> right direction for us to support v6 for our site "out of the box." >> Q2 O6 is when we're scheduled to provide ipv6 to the entire FreeBSD.org cluster.