[GRLUG] Comcast dual stack IPV6 spotted in Muskegon

Greg Stoike newtoz at mozor.net
Sun Nov 24 16:35:43 EST 2013


No IPv6 here on the NE side
On Nov 24, 2013 3:00 PM, "Eric Yagerlener" <eyagerlist at eyager.net> wrote:

> FYI.  Comcast dual stack IPV6 is now live in Muskegon.  Maybe it's
> live in GR as well.
>
> I've tried it and it works, but they've already changed the IPV6
> subnet prefix on me without warning.   Lease times are supposed to be
> good for a week.
>
> You'll need a DOCSIS 3.0 modem a router that supports both IPV6 and
> DHCPV6-PD for it to work with Comcast. DD-WRT does not unless you
> already have a version that supports IPV6 and hack in some packages
> from OpenWRT to provide a dhcp client for IPV6.  DD-WRT does not
> support ip6tables at all.
>
> If your modem/router does support IPV6 and IPV6 is on by default you
> may have already IPV6 and not know it.   Check your firewall
> configuration, your default policy may be accept, not drop on IPV6!
>
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> Eric
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