Re: [81attendees] Mac OS X on the "ietf-v6only" network?

Mattia Rossi <mattia.rossi.mate@gmail.com> Mon, 25 July 2011 16:12 UTC

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Subject: Re: [81attendees] Mac OS X on the "ietf-v6only" network?
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On 25/07/11 09:15, Tim Chown wrote:
> I selected the IPv6 only network just now using MacOS X Lion.
>
> It appears that Lion has autoconfigured a SLAAC address (in that the address doesn't look like one assigned from a DHCP pool), and a privacy address, and has got DNS resolvers via DHCPv6 (just the two v6 resolvers, where DHCPv4 gives two IPv4 and two IPv6 resolver addresses).
>

This is an "interesting" solution.. Anyhow, how do I get a DNS on my 
Linux where I don't have dhcpv6 because it's not considered stable or 
even working?

I guess I'll see you at the homenet WG..

Mat