[CentOS] IP6 Anyone?

[Les Mikesell]

On 2/27/11 8:00 AM, Rudi Ahlers wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 3:44 PM, Always Learning<centos at g7.u22.net>  wrote:
>>
>> I was actually wrong. I can 'play' with not 2 but 4 groups of the IP6
>> allocation. Golly, what can I do with 64 x 64 x 64 x 64 address
>> combinations?  Hire then out?  Have a different IP6 address for every
>> hour of the year? Put the IP4 address in the last 4 groups?
>> (2001::10.2.2.191)
>>
>> That vast surplus of IP6 addresses is just for one server - I have
>> several.
>>
>> --
>
>
> Assign a new IP to every service, every port and every instance of
> every service you can ever think of running ;)

Just keep in mind that you'll have to remember them all to configure your 
firewalling appropriately - which will be painful if you don't arrange some sort 
of sensible ranges.

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   Les Mikesell
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