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Re: DHCPv6, was: Re: IPv6 Finally gets off the ground


From: Adrian Chadd <adrian () creative net au>
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 09:08:38 +0800


On Sun, Apr 15, 2007, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:

With IPv4, PPP IPCP will negotiate a whole bunch of stuff, including  
the addresses of both sides of the link. PPP IP6CP only negotiates a  
32-bit unique token for each side which can then be used to create  
link local addresses.

I'm pretty sure l2tpns has IPv6 support of some sort.
I was planning on trialling it in exactly this setup - LNS services
for L2TP-provided PPPoE ADSL. Has anyone here done this and enabled
IPv6 negotiation?

<off-topic>
Has anyone sorted out the issues relating to end-point IPv6 security
for home PCs now that NAT is removed?
</off-topic>




Adrian


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