Subject: dhcp install and ipv6
To: None <cyber@netbsd.org>
From: Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino <itojun@iijlab.net>
List: tech-install
Date: 07/16/2000 12:30:27
could you tell me why you disable ipv6, when we use dhcp from sysinst?
>1.58 (cyber 18-Jun-00): if(dhcp_config) {
>1.58 (cyber 18-Jun-00): /* disable ipv6 */
>1.58 (cyber 18-Jun-00): v6config=0;
i believe we should allow people to configure both IPv4 and IPv6, and
contact to outside ftp servers based on DNS records and available
address families, like below.
itojun
the node supports DNS records connetion will be
for ftp server
--- --- ---
IPv4 IPv4 IPv4
IPv4 IPv6 can't
IPv4 IPv4/v6 IPv4
IPv6 IPv4 can't (or use IPv6-to-IPv4 translator)
IPv6 IPv6 IPv6
IPv6 IPv4/v6 IPv6
IPv4/v6 IPv4 IPv4
IPv4/v6 IPv6 IPv6
IPv4/v6 IPv4/v6 usually IPv6