Re: where are all the IPv6 tools?

[Carlos Martinez-Cagnazzo <carlosm3011 () gmail com>]

I'm addicted to sipcalc: http://www.routemeister.net/projects/sipcalc/

It's available on standard repositories for MacPorts, Ubuntu, Debian
and Fedora. I guess install is straightforward in other platforms as
well.

regards

Carlos

On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 4:29 PM, Kyle Duren <pixitha.kyle () gmail com> wrote:
> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Jay Borkenhagen <jayb () braeburn org> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I depend on a number of shell tools for manipulating IPv4 addresses,
> > CIDR blocks, etc. like:
> >
> >  aggis
> >  ipsort.pl
> >  grepcidr
> >  aggregate
> >
> > I have not yet found much in terms of similar shell utilities for
> > IPv6.  I've spoken to authors of some of these tools and they admit
> > they have not yet produced IPv6-capable versions.  (Not trying to name
> > and shame: those tools are great, I just want more!)
> >
> > Do folks here know of IPv6 tools that might provide some of the
> > functions the above tools provide for IPv4?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> >                                                       Jay B.
>
> I recommend IPv6gen.
>
> http://code.google.com/p/ipv6gen/
>
> Very useful. Granted its not what you were asking for exactly....
>
> > From the site:
>
> "ipv6gen is tool which generates list of IPv6 prefixes of given length
> from certain prefix according to RFC 3531. (A Flexible Method for
> Managing the Assignment of Bits of an IPv6 Address Block)"
>
> -Kyle



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