IPv6 Configuration

Related Pages on the A&A Website

• www.aaisp.net.uk/kb-broadband-ipv6.html

Useful Blog/HOWTO Entries

• Using OpenWRT as an IPv6 router
• Configuring OpenWRT for IPv6
• IPv6 Source Address Selection on Linux
• Linux/BSD Configuration commands
• https://support.aa.net.uk/DGA0122_No_IPv6

IPv6 ready hardware

The following equipment has been successfully used as an IPv6 Router for home use. These are known as CPE or Customer Premises Equipment.

• Linksys NSLU2 running OpenWRT 10.03 (Backfire) with a Netgear DM111P ADSL2+ DSL Modem
• Linksys NSLU2 running Debian Squeeze with a SpeedTouch USB ADSL modem Guide
• Netgear DG834v2 running OpenWRT 8.09 (Kamikaze)
• Linksys WRTU54G-TM running OpenWRT trunk build with a Netgear DM111P Modem
• Netgear WNR854T running OpenWRT 10.03 (Backfire) with BT Openreach modem on FTTC
• Cisco Devices running 12.4 and above
• Our FireBrick 2700 page has info on Native IPv6 config (also applies to 2500)
• Vigor 120 - earlier firmware versions have problems with IPv6
• Billion BiPAC 7800N with firmware 1.06d
• The MikroTik RouterOS page has information on IPv6 configuration

The search for additional IPv6 CPE possibilities: IPv6CPESearch

• Juniper SRX series of routers

Native IPv6 Connections

• Cisco IPv6 Native Config
• IPv6 - How AAISP manage IPv6 on Broadband lines.

IPv6 over IP Tunnelled Connections

• Cisco IPv6 Tunnel Config
• FreeBSD IPv6 Tunnel Config
• FireBrick 2700 v6 Tunnel
• Debian IPv6 Tunnel Config
• Linux NetworkManager IPv6 Tunnel Config

See also the configuration examples on the IPv6 Knowledge-base page referenced above.

FireBrick 2500/2700

It's quite easy.... Assuming you have an IPv6 block allocated to your line on Clueless and you're using the FB for PPPoE, then all the FB config needs is:

• An IPv6 address on the LAN subnet
• ra="true" in the subnet