[TriLUG] Pilot's IPv6 tunnel

Kevin Otte nivex at nivex.net
Mon Feb 24 20:59:02 EST 2014


The gateway clause was missing in /etc/network/interfaces for the 
he-ipv6 device. Fixed.

-- Kevin

On 02/24/2014 08:36 PM, Alan Porter wrote:
>
>> Seems to be down since the reboot. Happened last reboot too.
>
> I am not sure what the "proper" solution is... but I noticed we did not
> have a default route on IPv6.  So I added one:
> # ip -6 route add default dev he-ipv6
>
> It appears to be working now.  I can hit the main web site via IPv6,
> and I can "ping6 ipv6.alanporter.com" OK.
>
> At home, I found that my Hurricane Electric tunnel would occasionally
> go down, so I wrote a cron job that "checked and then kicked" the
> connection.  Then again, my AT&T DSL connection sometimes runs into
> a spell of constipation, too.  So I have a similar script to check-and-kick
> that, too.
>
> Alan
>
>
>


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