KAME on IPv4? (was: Re: IPV6 renumbering painless?)

Fri Nov 12 22:08:53 UTC 2004

Daniel Roesen wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 05:19:36PM +0100, Simon Leinen wrote:
> 
>>>"specified the entire 128 bits"... how do you specify only part of
>>>it?
>>
>>On Solaris, you would use the "token" option (see the extract from
>>"man ifconfig" output below).  You can simply put "token ::1234:5678"
>>into /etc/hostname6.bge0.  I assume that other sane OSes have similar
>>mechanisms.
> 
> 
> Ah thanks. No, not seen anywhere in Linux or *BSD.

I would expect it to be an configuration option for rtsold(8) in KAME-
derived stacks and not in ifconfig(8). Errr... Not that I see it in there
either.

Trying to check a more recent KAME code base brings me to a real question
I've had. Does http://www.kame.net/ have an IPv4 mirror somewhere?

   $ dig @orange.kame.net www.kame.net any

   ; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> @orange.kame.net www.kame.net any
   ; (2 servers found)
   ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
   ;; got answer:
   ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 54483
   ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 2, ADDITIONAL: 2
   ;; QUERY SECTION:
   ;;      www.kame.net, type = ANY, class = IN

   ;; ANSWER SECTION:
   www.kame.net.           1D IN AAAA      2001:200:0:8002:203:47ff:fea5:3085

   ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
   kame.net.               1D IN NS        orange.kame.net.
   kame.net.               1D IN NS        ns1.itojun.org.

   ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
   orange.kame.net.        1D IN A         203.178.141.194
   orange.kame.net.        1D IN AAAA      2001:200:0:8002:203:47ff:fea5:3085

   ;; Total query time: 160 msec
   ;; FROM: sec-tools.corp.globalstar.com to SERVER: 203.178.141.194
   ;; WHEN: Fri Nov 12 14:05:13 2004
   ;; MSG SIZE  sent: 30  rcvd: 151

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