[167345] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: turning on comcast v6
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chuck Anderson)
Mon Dec 9 11:32:42 2013
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2013 11:32:16 -0500
From: Chuck Anderson <cra@WPI.EDU>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 11:19:18AM -0500, Christopher Morrow wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 11:08 AM, Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> wrote:
> >> do you see PD from your modem? or RA's?
> >
> > still trying to educate the opwnwrt (attitude adjustment on netgear
> > 3800).
...
> yea, so my 'saga' started with:
> 1) "dlink 615 doesn't like dhcp-pd ... and is flat broken for v6"
...
> 2) oh! dd-wrt does this platform too, and v6
...
> basically ... this is much harder to do than it shoudl be :( and yes,
> I can probably do something like plug in my raspberry-pi and make that
> a 'router' but come on... in 2013 I have to home-brew something to get
> a protocol developed and engineered in 2000 to work? :(
>
> (this raised itself above my level of 'fixed in a weekend' project, so
> my comcast v6 lays fallow... NOTE: this is NOT comcast's fault, in my
> eyes.)
Another option to try out is CeroWRT. Its based on OpenWRT
development releases and focuses on good IPv6 support in addition to
its raison d'être, debloating buffers.
http://www.bufferbloat.net/projects/cerowrt/wiki/Wiki
Still waiting for my CMTS to be upgraded...
