Category: IPv6
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Enable IPv6 on Direct Admin
It was rather easy to get IPv6 working with DA if you have the IPv6 subnet allocated for your server. Make sure that you have IPv6 enabled on your DA. # grep ipv6 /usr/local/directadmin/conf/directadmin.conf ipv6=1 Add the IPv6 Addresses to your direct admin, through IP Management (This will add IPv6 address to the interface). Enter…
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Configure IPv6 squid
Squid 3.1+ support IPv6 – Compile and install 3.1.x version of squid. # useradd -d /opt/squid squid # wget http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/squid-3.1.11-20110228.tar.gz # tar xvzf squid-3.1.11-20110228.tar.gz # cd squid-3.1.11-20110228; ./configure –prefix=/opt/squid/ # make; make install # /opt/squid/sbin/squid -z Configure squid edit /opt/squid/etc/squid.conf cache_effective_user squid acl manager proto cache_object acl localhost src 127.0.0.1/32 ::1 acl to_localhost dst 127.0.0.0/8…
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IPv6 configuration for KVM guests
It is simple and straight forward to enable IPv6 on KVM guests Configure the host machine with IPv6 Address on the bridge interface cat ifcfg-br0 IPV6INIT=yes IPV6ADDR=xxxx.xx::10 IPV6_DEFAULTGW=xxxx.xx::1 IPV6_AUTOCONF=no Configure the interface on virutal machines with ipv6 address cat ifcfg-eth0 IPV6INIT=yes IPV6ADDR=xxxx.xx::11 IPV6_DEFAULTGW=xxxx.xx::1 IPV6_AUTOCONF=no Add the the necessary firewall rules to ip6tables on the host…
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Setting Up IPv6 Tunnels on MAC and Linux
IPv6, the next generation Internet Protocol, brings a wealth of possibilities to your network, system, and services. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of establishing an IPv6 network tunnel on both MAC OS X and Linux. Step 1: Choose an IPv6 Tunnel Broker First, you need to select an IPv6 tunnel broker.…
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Enable IPv6 on Linux (2010)
IPv6 is the future of internet addressing, and Linux, with its robust kernel support, makes it remarkably easy to enable IPv6 on your system. In this guide, we’ll explore the process of setting up IPv6 on a Linux system, with a focus on Red Hat Linux. However, the principles and steps discussed here are applicable…