Subject: Re: [vserver] ipv6
From: Chuck <chuck@sbbsnet.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 05:07:56 -0400

On Wednesday 23 June 2010, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 10:32:45PM -0400, Chuck wrote:
> > On Wednesday 23 June 2010, Nirmal Guhan wrote:
> > > Am not the final authority on this but hope you had a look at :
> > > 
> > > http://linux-vserver.org/IPv6
> > > 
> > 
> > so.. according to that i should not have to upgrade my kernels or
> > util-vserver and only recompile everything with ipv6 flag set and
> > enable it specifically within the kernel config and change the ip
> > configurations everywhere. all hosts and vservers are compiled x86_64
> > (-ipv6) presently.
> 
> > we are using below in all hosts:
> 
> > 2.6.32-vs2.3.0.36.28-gentoo
> > util-vserver-0.30.216_pre2883
> 
> ipv6 is part of the Linux-VServer patch for some time
> now, so besides activating ipv6 in the kernel nothing
> should be required ...
> 

great! thanks!

thanks to all who responded! simplifies the conversion quite a bit. :)



> best,
> Herbert
> 
> > > --Nirmal
> > > 
> > > On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 7:11 PM, Chuck <chuck@sbbsnet.net> wrote:
> > > > is the ipv6 effort at a point where it can be practical and usable in a production
> > > > environment yet? my boss wants to switch over to it, and i dread what i may
have 
to do 
> > to
> > > > get this usable with more than 100 vservers many with an average of 8 to 12
ip 
> > addresses
> > > > each... presently every bit of code on the hosts and vservers was compiled with

the -
> > ipv6
> > > > flag. :(
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > > Chuck
> > > >
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > 
> > Chuck
> 


-- 

Chuck