IPv6 beta support for Android phones

Sat Nov 5 00:00:10 UTC 2011

The cellular radios firmware doesn't support ipv6(on your iPhone)...

Sent from my iPhone

On Nov 4, 2011, at 4:45 PM, Pete Carah <pete at altadena.net> wrote:

> On 11/04/2011 06:04 PM, Cameron Byrne wrote:
>> FYI.
>> 
>> T-Mobile USA now has opt-in beta support for an Android phone on IPv6,
>> more info here https://sites.google.com/site/tmoipv6/lg-mytouch
> Very good.
>> 
>> As far as i know, this is the first Android phone that support IPv6 on
>> the GSM/UMTS mobile interface.  Previous version of Android phones
>> supported IPv6 on WiFi and LTE.
> My iPhone (old 3G, 4.2.1) supports v6 on wifi (I can see it at the other
> end of connections; the
> UI status page refuses to admit to ipv6 though.)  It appears to use only
> eui64 addresses and not
> privacy ones (this from perusing web and mail logs at the server end).
> 
> I don't know about any other medium since as far as I can see, AT&T's
> network doesn't (yet)
> support v6 on umts or gsm/edge :-(
> 
> -- Pete
> 
> 
> 