Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1487 mails)

[Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2010-08-02 at 08:25 -0400, James Knott wrote:
> James Knott wrote:
> > Hermann J. Beckers wrote:
> > > > > >  Do both machines have IPv6 addresses? `ip -6 addr`
> > > > > >  Can the machines ping each other's IPv6 addresses? `ping6
> > > > > >  fdb5:60da:9b8a:1:250:56ff:fea8:27e2`  [assuming they are on the 
> > > > same
> > > > > >  subnet]
> > > > >  About this... I really hate it if I some day need to start to use
> > > >  addresses like this in my home network.:-(
> > Just add them to your hosts file.  They work fine that way.
> > BTW, what the heck is that address?  It looks similar to a "unique 
> > local" address, but all those are supposed to start with fc00 or 
> > fd00.  I have no idea were fdb5 might have come from.
> > Incidenatlly, I have no problem using ssh -X over either IPv4 or IPv6 
> > here.  I have IPv6 enabled on all my computers and also to the internet.
> Forgot to mention, that ssh -X included both to and from an 11.3 
> system.  So, there's no problem with that and 11.3 over either IPv4 or IPv6.

I communicate mostly from openSUSE 11.2/11.3 with CentOS5 servers.  IPv6
works fine there as well.
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Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> LPIC-1, Novell CLA
<http://www.whitemiceconsulting.com>
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