[atlas] Survey results on Atlas open-sourcing
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Jens Weibler
jens.weibler at h-da.de
Thu Jan 5 14:46:11 CET 2012
Hi, On 05.01.2012 13:11, Philip Homburg wrote: > On 1/5/12 9:26 , Iñigo Ortiz de Urbina wrote: > > This is good to hear. I was meaning that according to the FAQ, > > there seems to be something around IPv6 (not affecting ping6 or > > traceroute6). See: " Q: I have an IPv6-only network. Will the probe > > work on it? A: Although the probe itself is IPv6-ready in general, > > some of the off-the-shelf software components on it are not (yet). > > We hope that this will be resolved soon, but until then the probe > > needs IPv4 to communicate with our infrastructure. The measurements > > themselves can run on IPv6. " > The main limiting factor is DNS. For static configurations it should > work. > > For normal (dynamic) configuration, the problem is that we have no > support for either DHCPv6 or the DNS resolver option in RA. So > without IPv4, the probe will not have a DNS resolver. maybe while waiting for an implementation of dhcpv6 or dns option in RA for the nodes you could simple use |fec0:0:0:ffff::1 as fallback. Well, it's deprecated but used in a well known OS.. Just an idea, no need for me - I've got ipv4+ipv6 for my node ;) |// -- Jens Weibler IT-Services Hochschule Darmstadt www.h-da.de University of Applied Sciences Fachbereich Informatik www.fbi.h-da.de Schöfferstr. 8b D-64295 Darmstadt Tel +49 6151 16-8425 Fax +49 6151 16-8935 jens.weibler at h-da.de -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://lists.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/ripe-atlas/attachments/20120105/8f963528/attachment.html> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/pkcs7-signature Size: 4678 bytes Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature URL: <https://lists.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/ripe-atlas/attachments/20120105/8f963528/attachment.p7s>
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