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FireBrick IPv6 Tunnel: Difference between revisions

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==Create a route:==
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<route ip="::/0" gateway="81.187.81.6" comment="IPv6 Default route using IPv4 Tunneltunnel"/>
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Here, 81.187.81.187 is the AAISP side Tunneltunnel endpoint, and we've created an IPv6 default route to it - if you are using someone else for the Tunneltunnel, then use their endpoint.
 
==Update your subnet to include:==
The smaller MTU is required due to the IPv6 packets being placed inside IPv4 packets.
 
Once saved, machines on your LAN should be given IPv6 addresses, and they will use the FireBrick as their IPv6 gateway, which in turn will use the Tunneltunnel endpoint.
 
==Add a firewall rule to allow the tunnel in==
 
==Hurricane Electric tunnelbroker.net tunnel==
It's also really easy to set up an IPv6 tunnel from http://tunnelbroker.net if you are using a FB2700 on an ISP which doesn't already support IPv6. If the details for your tunnel on your control panel say your Serverserver IPv4 address is 192.0.2.26 and your Clientclient IPv6 is 2001:DB8:ABCD:123E::2 then you would put the following in your config:
 
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