Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2008 05:57:16 +0900 From: Byung-Hee HWANG <bh@izb.knu.ac.kr> To: FreeBSD Questions <ml.freebsd.questions@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Switching to IPv6? Message-ID: <1218142636.4076.9.camel@dj.izb.knu.ac.kr> In-Reply-To: <10549b080808061005ub165e2al54feeea90474bef6@mail.gmail.com> References: <10549b080808061005ub165e2al54feeea90474bef6@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 13:05 -0400, FreeBSD Questions wrote: > I've been considering switching my home network to IPv6. I have a > computer acting as a firewall sitting between my ISP and my three LANs > at home. Of course, my DSL provider gives me an IPv4 address, and > everything I want to access on the Internet is on an IPv4 network. > The whole point is to learn to set up IPv6, to play with IPv6, and to > become familiar with it, so when the day comes that the world actually > uses IPv6 (ha ha) I'm ready, armed with knowledge. > > But the whole idea will go to pot if my firewall can't let my IPv6 > networks access my IPv4 Internet connection. Does FreeBSD 7 provide > such facilities as to allow access to an IPv4 network from an IPv6 > network? What will my Vista, XP, and FreeBSD clients do if they only > have an IPv6 address and I try to go to google.com or freebsd.org > which are on IPv4 networks? i would like to recommend that you visit at http://ipv6.he.net/ ;; that's simple if you wish to get both ipv6 and ipv4 ;; byunghee -- "Old friend, I have no such powers. If I did I would be more merciful than God, believe me." -- Vito Corleone, "Chapter 1", page 47
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