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Re: Consumer Grade - IPV6 Enabled Router Firewalls.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mohacsi Janos)
Thu Dec 3 03:00:56 2009

Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 09:00:00 +0100 (CET)
From: Mohacsi Janos <mohacsi@niif.hu>
To: Mark Newton <newton@internode.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <637017EB-B829-459B-BFF4-E1B7145F0012@internode.com.au>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org



On Thu, 3 Dec 2009, Mark Newton wrote:

>
> On 03/12/2009, at 9:51 AM, Dave Temkin wrote:
>
>> You're correct, out of the box there aren't many.  The first couple that come to mind are the Apple Airport Express and Airport Extreme, but I don't believe Linksys/Netgear/etc. have support out of the box.
>
> The Apple products do 6to4 out of the box, but don't support v6 natively.
>
> Apple seems to have ideological objections to DHCPv6, so at the moment
> there's little hope at all that prefix delegation will work on any of their
> CPE products.


According to Apple the latest Apple Airport Extreme does support DHCPv6 
prefix delegation and native IPv6 uplink not only 6to4.

Best Regards,
 	Janos Mohacsi


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