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From: Hans de Graaff <graaff@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: IPv6 not ready here;  Hmmm
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 07:29:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3vd3c8-cp3.ln1@graaff.xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4DEED011.90907@gmail.com

On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 20:27:45 -0500, Dale wrote:


>  From there, there is a link to test whether the new IPv6 works on my
> system and between me and the reat of the world.  It appears I am not
> ready.  It complained about the DNS server for the most part.  Funny
> thing is, I use googles DNS servers.  8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 are the
> settings. 

So you are explicitly using IPv4 addresses for your DNS. This is what the 
test complains about: to get full marks you need to connect to a DNS 
server via IPv6 as well. I'm not sure if Google provides public DNS via 
IPv6 yet.

> Should I have the USE flag ipv6 enabled or should I leave it off for
> now?  If so, anyone had any trouble with it or is this a trivial change?

You should leave this enabled unless you have a specific reason to turn 
it off.

Kind regards,

Hans




  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-06-08  6:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-08  1:27 [gentoo-user] IPv6 not ready here; Hmmm Dale
2011-06-08  1:53 ` Dale
2011-06-08  2:18   ` Adam Carter
2011-06-08  5:31     ` Mick
2011-06-08  5:29 ` Hans de Graaff [this message]
2011-06-08 17:01 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2011-06-08 18:59   ` Dale
2011-06-09  3:25     ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2011-06-09  4:56       ` Dale
2011-06-09  6:59         ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2011-06-08 19:51   ` Paul Hartman
2011-06-08 22:04     ` Mick
2011-06-09  1:25       ` Paul Hartman
2011-06-09  5:46         ` Mick
2011-06-09 15:06           ` Paul Hartman
2011-06-09 15:51           ` Paul Hartman
2011-06-09 20:27             ` Mick
2011-06-09 20:52               ` Paul Hartman
2011-06-09 11:16         ` Tanstaafl
2011-06-09 14:23           ` Mick
2011-06-09 16:21           ` Paul Hartman
2011-06-08 19:45 ` Paul Hartman
2011-06-08 20:08   ` Alan McKinnon
2011-06-08 20:01 ` Paul Hartman
2011-06-09  2:15   ` Dale
2011-06-09  3:23     ` Pandu Poluan
2011-06-09  4:50       ` Dale
2011-06-09  5:14         ` Paul Hartman
2011-06-09  6:52           ` Dale
2011-06-09  7:46             ` Alan McKinnon
2011-06-09  8:48               ` Dale
2011-06-10 15:46                 ` Dale
2011-06-10 16:03                   ` Paul Hartman
2011-06-10 17:39                     ` Dale

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