Difference between revisions of "Quattor and IPv6"
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| − | + | This is a summary of what it has been done so far, in order to configure servers via quattor with IPv6 connectivity. It's divided in 4 parts: The installation and configuration of a quattor server, the changes that have been made in the templates, the changes of the network component written by Stijn de Weirdt, and the changes of the iptables component written by Joao Martins, Alasdair Earl, and Jan Iven. | |
| − | + | == Configuration of a Quattor server == | |
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I'm gonna skip all the steps to configure a quattor server and focus on the adaption of the DNS protocol to support IPv6. From the moment that it's possible to boot via PXE with IPv6, then we can include information about DHCPv6, but so far it's nonsense. | I'm gonna skip all the steps to configure a quattor server and focus on the adaption of the DNS protocol to support IPv6. From the moment that it's possible to boot via PXE with IPv6, then we can include information about DHCPv6, but so far it's nonsense. | ||
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| − | The prefix that I was given is 2001:610:120:e120::\64. We need need to define two different zones in /etc/named.conf, one for localhost (::1), and another one for the servers in general: | + | === DNS === |
| + | The prefix that I was given is ''2001:610:120:e120::\64''. We need need to define two different zones in /etc/named.conf, one for localhost (::1), and another one for the servers in general: | ||
zone "1::.ip6.arpa"{ | zone "1::.ip6.arpa"{ | ||
