[Planetlab-devel] IPv6 support for MyPLC

[Bound, Jim]

How does it work with IPv4 today?  

I don't how the vserver configures its IP address and if it uses an IPv6
implementation it must know node discovery thus stateless could work.

DHCPv6 assumes their is a DHCPv6 client on the vserver?

/jim 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: devel-bounces at planet-lab.org 
> [mailto:devel-bounces at planet-lab.org] On Behalf Of Marc E. Fiuczynski
> Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 5:59 PM
> To: devel at lists.planet-lab.org
> Subject: [Planetlab-devel] IPv6 support for MyPLC
> 
> [This thread was on started on a separate mailing list. I've 
> shut down that mailing list and would like to continue on the 
> devel mailing list.]
> 
> We are still plugging along on the required kernel fixes to 
> support a unique
> IPv6 address per sliver (i.e., a vserver or virtual machine) 
> on PlanetLab.
> While this seems to be making happy progress, there are at 
> least two issues that we need to resolve for which it would 
> be great to get feedback /
> thoughts:
> 
> 1) What IPv6 address should be assigned to a sliver (static 
> or autoconf'd)?
> 
> and
> 
> 2) How to get the IPv6 addresses assigned to slivers into DNS?
> 
> Marc
> 
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