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Re: Ipv6 for the content provider

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Lor=E1nd_Jakab?=)
Wed Jan 26 14:13:54 2011

Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 20:13:48 +0100
From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Lor=E1nd_Jakab?= <ljakab@ac.upc.edu>
To: Charles N Wyble <charles@knownelement.com>
In-Reply-To: <F53714F3-6199-44B8-9519-79467D961544@delong.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On 01/26/2011 07:46 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:
>> Do I just need to assign ip addresses to my servers, add AAAA records to
>> my DNS server and that's it? I'm running PowerDNS for DNS, Apache for
>> WWW. Postfix for SMTP.
>>
> It might be that simple, it might not. Depends on your application.
>
> For the DNS and Mail, it should be pretty much that simple. I don't know
> about the state of Postfix (don't use it), but, sendmail has been IPv6
> ready for years and I'm running with it no problem.

I run a low traffic mail server with Postfix, and setting up IPv6 was as
easy as adding AAAA records for the MX-es and enabling 'inet_protocols =
all' in main.cf

-Lorand Jakab


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