Tag Archives: IPv6

I had a followup question from one of my posts about plug-ins for browsers other than Firefox. Here is a list of what I have been able to find. Sorry to say that no plug-ins or extensions exist for either … Continue reading →

Now that I have my IPv6 Tunnel Broker connection up and running, I next turned to how to see what traffic was going out over that connection. If I used a hostname of ipv6.google.com, it was reasonable to assume that … Continue reading →

After posting the last update in this series, I spent quite a bit of time working on completing the process of Hurricane Electric’s IPv6 Certification. After working Friday night and a better part of the day Saturday, I was able … Continue reading →

Since posting the original item by this title, which I thought would be the only one, I ran into a problem. I was able to go up to the administrator level of IPv6 certification program from the folks at HE.NET … Continue reading →

If you have been following this series, we have a functional Tunnel Broker connection at this point. Now is a good time to learn a few troubleshooting commands to help build a baseline of when things are working right or … Continue reading →

For those of you who have supported an Internet connection and/or run your own DNS servers have probably heard about DNS and BIND by Cricket Liu and Paul Albitz. That one has been in my library for several years and … Continue reading →

Another thing that should be looked into is securing the Tunnel Broker router. In our earlier configuration steps, we had it restricted for just IPv4 but nothing had been done yet for IPv6. This posting will address that. I will … Continue reading →

Now that you have a Tunnel Broker connection up and running, you need to put up some type of firewall since you are open to the outside world. The NAT functionality you setup only applies to the IPv4 connection to … Continue reading →

The next part of setting up a connection to a Tunnel Broker we will deal with is keeping the connection up. There is a little bit of housekeeping that we should do before getting started. One thing that I find … Continue reading →

Finally got the 2nd ISP connection installed so I could work on this without taking my main connection offline. Here is the configuration that I used on my Cisco 1811W Router. You will see Vlan1 mentioned in the configuration. That … Continue reading →