On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 10:41:22 -0500 Mark Cason <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 03/11/2012 09:45 AM, gene heskett wrote: > > On Sunday, March 11, 2012 10:07:01 AM Mark Cason did opine: > > > > > > Well, several steps forward I believe, but in jumping the gun like > > that, way more than 2 steps backwards. Is there an ipv6 utility > > that hits the .255 broadcast address and invites a response from > > any ipv6 enabled devices on the same network cabling? Doing the > > same as a broadcast on .255 of any v4 network does now? > > I have yet to figure out WHAT causes IPv6 to be activated. > > > One thing I must do however, is reset that router in the shop to be > > a pure access point so all my stuff is in the same class C. I have > > no clue ATM if it has any ipv6 enabled, but AFAIK, nothing else on > > my little 192.168.xx.xx network is enabled. But somewhere, there > > must have been an encouraging response. > > I have a WRT610N in the house, and a WRT54G in the shop, all > connected via a Satellite link to the internet. the 610N, allows me > to assign static IP's to the various devices (computers, printers, > etc), and the 54G, is set up as a pure access point. Even with this, > IPv6 still gives me fits. > > > Is it possible for both to exist on the same bunch of cat5? > > Yes. The reason that IPv4 doesn't work, is that IPv6 is searched > first, then IPv4. the request will generally time out, before > completion. > > Lets face it, the day is coming when our ISP's will give us ipv6 > > whether we are ready or not, and if we can be ready when that > > happens, so much the better. I personally think people like my > > Shentel/cable setup, in assigning an ipv4 address to every modem > > they hook up, is doing the ultimate bite them in the ass one day > > cheap shortcut. OTOH, if Shentel was to NAT their customers to a > > 10. address, how would anyone be able to locate my web page? > > Couldn't be done when all their customers were behind a NATing > > firewall. > > The way I understand it, every home will basically be on it's own > subnet, and everything from your computers, and printers, to your > refrigerator, to your toaster will be IPv6 enabled. How's that for > progress... ONLY if it works! Dave > > > > Did anyone take notice that Friday, the commerce dept gave notice > > that ICANN was, at the end of their contract, out of a job? I > > wonder if this is another anti net neutrality power grab? Don't > > answer, cuz its a resounding yes. Bastards. I hate politics. No > > way in hell can a decent, honest man run for office& hasn't been > > since about 1830 or so. > > > > Cheers, Gene > > Yes: > http://domainincite.com/ntia-says-icann-does-not-meet-the-requirements-for-iana-renewal/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try before you buy = See our experts in action! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-dev2 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
