Re: Current IPv6 state of US Mobile Phone Carriers

["Wolfgang S. Rupprecht" <wolfgang.rupprecht () gmail com>]

Cameron Byrne <cb.list6 () gmail com> writes:
> On May 22, 2012 7:14 PM, "Wolfgang S. Rupprecht" <
> wolfgang.rupprecht () gmail com> wrote:
> > Cameron Byrne writes:
> > >    From what you wrote,  guess is you are using a phone that does not
> > >    have IPv6 support (only Nexus phones have support today... Other
> phones
> > >    do not have the correct radio / RIL capabilities)
> >
> > I'm using the Galaxy Nexus GSM bought directly from google a few weeks
> > ago.  The firmware is up to date as are the apps.
> >
> > The instructions mention settings and pages that are slightly wrong
> > for this phone.  I went to the "Mobile network settings" -> "Access
> > Point names" -> "T-Mobile US, epc.tmobile.com" -> "APN Protocol".  It
> > was "IPv4" and I changed it to "IPv4/IPv6" and then rebooted.  There
> > was no "save" button or menu item.  After reboot the ipv4/ipv6 setting
> > was still active (so it was saved), but no connection took place.  The
> > cell tower I'm using is in Fremont, CA (CID 47052 LAC321).  Might it
> > not be v6 connected?
>
> For the sake of the archive and documenting the confirmed fix, the correct
> APN setting for T-Mobile is "IPv6" not "IPv4 /IPv6"

Yup.  Thanks Cameron! Chosing IPv6 (-only), does work.  I can view
IPv6-only websites when on a cell connection.  Before that only worked
when on wifi.

-wolfgang
-- 
g+:  https://plus.google.com/114566345864337108516/about