Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-08-01 Thread Jason White
Andrew McGlashan wrote: > ... or is it the following ok? > >Firewalling, ala IPCop's port forwarding setup. > >That is, we have a firewall in IPCop (or similar) and outside access to ANY >internal machine is still restricted by what is port forwarded? If yes, then >I am sure that would be

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-21 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jul 21, 2011, at 3:29 AM, Ivan Shmakov wrote: Johan Kullstam writes: […] My ISP does not offer IPv6. And in the case of NAT'ed IPv4, it's still possible to register for a free-of-charge tunnel service at http://sixxs.net/ and use AICCU (# apt-get install aiccu.

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-21 Thread Ivan Shmakov
> Johan Kullstam writes: […] > My ISP does not offer IPv6. With a static IPv4 address, setting up 6to4 is as simple as adding a bit to interfaces(5), like: ## An 6to4 tunnel auto 6to4 iface 6to4 inet6 v4tunnel ## IPv4 address: 192.0.2.34 ## $ printf 2002:%x%02x:%x%

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-20 Thread Johan Kullstam
Rick Thomas writes: > On Jul 19, 2011, at 6:13 PM, John Hasler wrote: > >> Go Linux writes: >>> How is [IPv6] going to work on DIALUP! >> >> I wrote: >>> Just fine. What makes you think it wouldn't? >> >> Johan Kullstam writes: >>> The fact that it doesn't work anywhere else? :-> >> >> Works fi

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-19 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jul 19, 2011, at 6:13 PM, John Hasler wrote: Go Linux writes: How is [IPv6] going to work on DIALUP! I wrote: Just fine. What makes you think it wouldn't? Johan Kullstam writes: The fact that it doesn't work anywhere else? :-> Works fine here. Here too. What kind of problems ar

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-19 Thread John Hasler
Go Linux writes: > How is [IPv6] going to work on DIALUP! I wrote: > Just fine. What makes you think it wouldn't? Johan Kullstam writes: > The fact that it doesn't work anywhere else? :-> Works fine here. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-19 Thread Johan Kullstam
John Hasler writes: > Go Linux writes: >> How is [IPv6] going to work on DIALUP! > > Just fine. What makes you think it wouldn't? The fact that it doesn't work anywhere else? :-> > -- > John Hasler -- Johan KULLSTAM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-14 Thread Roger Leigh
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 02:25:47PM +0200, Arno Schuring wrote: > William Hopkins (we.hopk...@gmail.com on 2011-07-12 17:29 -0400): > > On 07/12/11 at 08:50pm, Arno Schuring wrote: > > > As of this moment, it is not recommended to run IPv6-only networks, > > > dual-stack is preferred. Not in the lea

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-14 Thread Arno Schuring
William Hopkins (we.hopk...@gmail.com on 2011-07-12 17:29 -0400): > On 07/12/11 at 08:50pm, Arno Schuring wrote: > > As of this moment, it is not recommended to run IPv6-only networks, > > dual-stack is preferred. Not in the least because most of the > > Internet is not yet reachable over v6 (sadly

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-13 Thread Erwan David
On 14/07/11 01:00, Craig Small wrote: > On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 11:23:00AM -0400, Michael Richardson wrote: >> What I've wanted is for avahi-daemon to do dynamic DNS updates into forward >> and reverse based upon what it sees on the network. Or have radvd do this. > It does that mdns update fine.

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-13 Thread Craig Small
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 11:23:00AM -0400, Michael Richardson wrote: > What I've wanted is for avahi-daemon to do dynamic DNS updates into forward > and reverse based upon what it sees on the network. Or have radvd do this. It does that mdns update fine. I'be ssh'ed to server.local via IPv6 and la

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-13 Thread Michael Richardson
What I've wanted is for avahi-daemon to do dynamic DNS updates into forward and reverse based upon what it sees on the network. Or have radvd do this. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-13 Thread Bastien Durel
Le mercredi 13 juillet 2011 à 20:48 +1000, Andrew McGlashan a écrit : > Hi, [...] > Many using 3G USB modems are opening themselves up to abuse if (by > default) having their machines directly connected to the Internet. Any > machine that is directly accessible via the Internet _must_ have > su

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-13 Thread Laurence Hurst
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 12:09:45PM +0100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 13/07/11 02:30, Laurence Hurst wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 04:09:27PM +0100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> Why not just use a single host file on your firewall/router? > >> >^^

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-13 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 13/07/11 02:30, Laurence Hurst wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 04:09:27PM +0100, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> Why not just use a single host file on your firewall/router? >> ^^^ > I addition I need forward and reverse host-name lookups to

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-13 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Hi, Rick Thomas wrote: +) It can be nice to be able to bypass the ISP-imposed NAT. You can SSH directly into your home server without messing around with port mapping. This has a security downside, of course, but the convenience is nice. Yes, but that can be a huge negative too. Any machi

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-13 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Hello, pe...@chubb.wattle.id.au a écrit : > > This is the killer for me. I want to be able to plug something into > the network (usually an embedded board, with no console), and then be > able to ssh to it by name. [...] > > With stateless configuration, there is no log of what is assigned, and

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread peter
> "Rick" == Rick Thomas writes: Rick> On Jul 12, 2011, at 12:30 PM, Laurence Hurst wrote: >> I am only aware of using DHCP with DNS to achieve what I currently >> do wrt reliable, cross-device, forward and reverse host lookups but >> was wondering if there was a way to take advantage of IPv6

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 2011-07-12T16:58:33-0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > +) Getting your reverse DNS (IPv6 address -> name) supported outside > of your home network is difficult/impossible. It's no problem, of > course, *inside* the home network where you control the DNS server. > [**] [...] > [**] I haven't found a g

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread William Hopkins
On 07/12/11 at 08:50pm, Arno Schuring wrote: > Laurence Hurst (l.a.hu...@lboro.ac.uk on 2011-07-12 11:54 +0100): > > Hi folks, > > > > I notice a couple of other IPv6 related questions on this list so I > > hope this isn't too far of topic... > [..] > > > > I am curious, if I wanted to translate

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jul 12, 2011, at 12:30 PM, Laurence Hurst wrote: I am only aware of using DHCP with DNS to achieve what I currently do wrt reliable, cross-device, forward and reverse host lookups but was wondering if there was a way to take advantage of IPv6's stateless configuration to get the same e

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread Arno Schuring
Laurence Hurst (l.a.hu...@lboro.ac.uk on 2011-07-12 11:54 +0100): > Hi folks, > > I notice a couple of other IPv6 related questions on this list so I > hope this isn't too far of topic... [..] > > I am curious, if I wanted to translate my IPv4 configuration into an > IPv6 world; As of this moment

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread Laurence Hurst
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 04:09:27PM +0100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > Why not just use a single host file on your firewall/router? DHCP > always seems like overkill for equipment you own. > eg. reserve static addresses 192.168.0.2-10 for your machines, > 192.168.10-20 for people who regularly bring ma

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 12/07/11 23:46, Go Linux wrote: > --- On Tue, 7/12/11, Laurence Hurst wrote: > >> From: Laurence Hurst >> Subject: IPv6 and DNS >> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >> Date: Tuesday, July 12, 2011, 5:54 AM >> Hi folks, >> >> I notice a couple of other IPv6 related questions on this >> list so

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread John Hasler
Go Linux writes: > How is [IPv6] going to work on DIALUP! Just fine. What makes you think it wouldn't? -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.or

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 06:46:08AM -0700, Go Linux wrote: > --- On Tue, 7/12/11, Laurence Hurst wrote: > > And I'd like to add an IPV6 question to which I have not found an answer . . . > > How is it going to work on DIALUP!!! At least I have a good internal > hardware modem . . . The same wa

Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-07-12 Thread Go Linux
--- On Tue, 7/12/11, Laurence Hurst wrote: > From: Laurence Hurst > Subject: IPv6 and DNS > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Tuesday, July 12, 2011, 5:54 AM > Hi folks, > > I notice a couple of other IPv6 related questions on this > list so I hope this isn't too far of topic... > > I c