Linux can be used as a Router ??

[Francisco, Diego]

you can use route -A inet6 add default dev eth0 for example.
i have red hat 6.0 whit net-tools-1.55 and default don't work i use ::/0

-----Mensaje original-----
De: Marcelo Franca Alves (MFA) [mailto:mfa@mfa.eti.br]
Enviado el: domingo 14 de mayo de 2000 23:01
Para: Dancer Vesperman; bluezy@dreamwiz.com
Cc: 6bone@ISI.EDU
Asunto: Re: Linux can be used as a Router ??


I have 2 linux box (RedHat 6.1 and RedHat 6.2) with
IPv6 default route.

It's ok for me!!
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Marcelo Franca Alves (MFA) http://www.mfa.eti.br
Sao Paulo - SP - Brasil
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dancer Vesperman" <dancer@zeor.simegen.com>
To: <bluezy@dreamwiz.com>
Cc: <6bone@ISI.EDU>
Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2000 7:00 PM
Subject: Re: Linux can be used as a Router ??


> À̼ºÁø(Sung-Jin.Lee) wrote:
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> > thanx for warm answers.
> > i've already checked the sites u recommended
> > before i wrote the previous mail.
> >
> > but i'm still not clear.....
> > i thought Linux only can be used as a IPv6 host till now.
> > i need a Router. so i considered FreeBSD.
> >
> > does Linux can be used as a IPv6 Router ?
> >
> >
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> Yes. Linux does not support the default route when forwarding ipv6
> packets, however (only when originating them), but apart from that, it's
> fully functional as an ipv6 router, AFAIK. I use it for that on several
> machines.
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