IPv6 (tutorial)

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1 Introduction
2 Setup
- 2.1 Prerequisits
- 2.2 Instructions
3 External Links

Introduction

There are too many devices in the world for 2³²≈4.3 x 10⁹ IP addresses to be enough. The next version of the TCP/IP protocol, IPv6 offers 128bit address space, or 2¹²⁸ ≈ 3.4 x 10³⁸ IP addresses.

IPv6 is currently supported on DD-WRTv22 prefinal5, and will be in the final version of DD-WRTv22 when released.

Setup

Prerequisits

-Knowledge about The DD-WRT Command Line
-Knowledge about the ip command

Instructions

The sconk.se guide offers some pretty nice instructions on how enable this feature starting out with obtaining an IPv6 address.

External Links

http://sconk.se/dd-wrt_ipv6_guide/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipv6
10 easy steps to IPv6

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