[140939] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: where are all the IPv6 tools?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Carlos Martinez-Cagnazzo)
Wed May 25 15:39:33 2011
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTik0rNjVYgDsphdDWGjA5w+yMCEvyA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 16:37:01 -0300
From: Carlos Martinez-Cagnazzo <carlosm3011@gmail.com>
To: Kyle Duren <pixitha.kyle@gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Reply-To: carlos@lacnic.net
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
I'm addicted to sipcalc: http://www.routemeister.net/projects/sipcalc/
It's available on standard repositories for MacPorts, Ubuntu, Debian
and Fedora. I guess install is straightforward in other platforms as
well.
regards
Carlos
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 4:29 PM, Kyle Duren <pixitha.kyle@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Jay Borkenhagen <jayb@braeburn.org> wro=
te:
>> Hi,
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>> I depend on a number of shell tools for manipulating IPv4 addresses,
>> CIDR blocks, etc. like:
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>> =A0aggis
>> =A0ipsort.pl
>> =A0grepcidr
>> =A0aggregate
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>> I have not yet found much in terms of similar shell utilities for
>> IPv6. =A0I've spoken to authors of some of these tools and they admit
>> they have not yet produced IPv6-capable versions. =A0(Not trying to name
>> and shame: those tools are great, I just want more!)
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>> Do folks here know of IPv6 tools that might provide some of the
>> functions the above tools provide for IPv4?
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>> Thanks!
>>
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=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 Jay B.
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> I recommend IPv6gen.
>
> http://code.google.com/p/ipv6gen/
>
> Very useful. Granted its not what you were asking for exactly....
>
> >From the site:
>
> "ipv6gen is tool which generates list of IPv6 prefixes of given length
> from certain prefix according to RFC 3531. (A Flexible Method for
> Managing the Assignment of Bits of an IPv6 Address Block)"
>
> -Kyle
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Carlos M. Martinez-Cagnazzo
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