Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 09:38:36 +0000 From: Marcin Cieslak <saper@saper.info> To: Jamie Landeg-Jones <jamie@dyslexicfish.net>, Nikolay Denev <ndenev@gmail.com> Cc: emulation@freebsd.org, decke@bluelife.at, Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca>, FreeBSD-Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: DigitalOcean offers VMs with FreeBSD! Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1501160929000.91610@z.fncre.vasb> In-Reply-To: <CA%2BP_MZGS7QfcpV31cnTRow=ns490LmMxDkQ-pr0Z5HGo2zqjrw@mail.gmail.com> References: <54B7A494.50205@FreeBSD.org> <CAE-m3X3Gy=dzT7nHfDnZ53oOKQda3NAihXd7OZdFT3x%2Bo%2Bmnrg@mail.gmail.com> <201501160605.t0G6581D014006@dyslexicfish.net> <CCA8F7CE-99DE-4DDA-B237-005F8EAFD957@orthanc.ca> <CA%2BP_MZGS7QfcpV31cnTRow=ns490LmMxDkQ-pr0Z5HGo2zqjrw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, 16 Jan 2015, Jamie Landeg-Jones wrote: > Bernhard Fröhlich <decke@bluelife.at> wrote: > > I don't know what's unusual with the DO virtualisation, but vultr just > works like a normal server (though they do restrict to virtio devices > where applicable rather than emulated harware) They use Avahi for autodisovery of the IPv4 "link layer" address to further boostrap the configuration. Unfortuately avahi-autoipd seems to needs lots of dependencies, including gobject-introspection. bsd-cloudinit is written in Python and they use it to get a proper IPv4 addresses. This configuration gets sucked into rc. On Fri, 16 Jan 2015, Nikolay Denev wrote: > On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 7:13 AM, Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca> wrote: > > > Beware that they (DO) do not at all grok ipv6. They hand out /124s, or > > something equally silly. > > > > My DO instance has /64 and I have no problems with using ipv6 to login. It's /64 formally here, but I am told only to use 16 (sixteen) addresses xxxx:2000 ... xxxx:200f Sounds like neighbour discovery scalability issues? //Marcin
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