From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 7 19:42:09 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E40A1065674 for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2008 19:42:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsdlists@gmail.com) Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com (wr-out-0506.google.com [64.233.184.236]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 553868FC17 for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2008 19:42:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsdlists@gmail.com) Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id c49so359427wra.19 for ; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 11:42:08 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=fjl/0b5mHFQ47SgUUFK6LxczY4XXzJZ0MPU8Wb3DJl8=; b=J3/HYsvSTPpY0MotSoEdcHbFdrCBR1U7ezEnt7fChkN4+KeM01DuVlPu/ai5VW7z4XC4dYQfunSm3uZDa625ysvkleHRJZOdfiNeTC+cXma1yP2V7PpY95UPm8BR8v6kb1BNgodJeZ1+uwgN+0sjqjfN/0iiW5RJZ5Egf0LOpCI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=D/5/hCVxOSQCehhhBR6HWrTYyszZwsy1VBN5EHO5XcA1/mqHfeCl0zz9C0CRCgAvl2KqtaGaskllqPholNGzY/zBr8oupQWhiR4OYSS9oy9dpTfXMJBf0NUTqCngGkeJHtIEagKesoYoTf9vdbdZsenx8uQhqw9OaSXv2Wlo4TU= Received: by 10.141.22.1 with SMTP id z1mr827197rvi.282.1204917387257; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 11:16:27 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.140.161.21 with HTTP; Fri, 7 Mar 2008 11:16:27 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <54db43990803071116l2b7d2f40r13f4a7147b054b50@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 14:16:27 -0500 From: "Bob Johnson" To: "Torfinn Ingolfsen" In-Reply-To: <20080306230625.5c6df098.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20080306104139.GX68971@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20080306192408.4C1864500E@ptavv.es.net> <20080306230625.5c6df098.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: INET6 -- and why I don't use it X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2008 19:42:09 -0000 On 3/6/08, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > In other words; if I have machines with ipv6 adresses that I can reach > globally, but don't have a dns name for them, the usefulness is very > limited. > > Is that challenge solved somehow with ipv6? > It doesn't look like dyndns.org supports ipv6 in their free service. They do in the free service I get from them, but I was grandfathered in from their older free service and I'm not sure how it compares to what they offer now: $ dig ipv6.wb4jcm.org aaaa [...] ;; ANSWER SECTION: ipv6.wb4jcm.org. 1440 IN AAAA 2001:5c0:987c::1 ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: wb4jcm.org. 69432 IN NS ns3.mydyndns.org. wb4jcm.org. 69432 IN NS ns4.mydyndns.org. wb4jcm.org. 69432 IN NS ns1.mydyndns.org. wb4jcm.org. 69432 IN NS ns2.mydyndns.org. wb4jcm.org. 69432 IN NS ns5.mydyndns.org. - Bob