state of ipv6

Martin Kraus martin.kraus at wujiman.net
Mon Nov 23 21:45:13 CET 2009


On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 08:26:40PM +0100, Ondrej Zajicek wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 08:06:31PM +0100, Martin Kraus wrote:
> > Hi.
> >   I'd like to ask what is the state of ipv6 in bird. I know it doesn't support
> > OSPFv3 but last time I tried, ipv6 RIP didn't work either. Has something changed
> > or do I have to use a different routing daemon for ipv6?
> 
> OSPFv3 implementation is near to finish. I hope it will be released
> before end of 2009.
> 
> I don't know about any changes to IPv6 RIP.
> 
> If i would need to do IPv6 routing with current BIRD, i would
> use eBGP - just assign one ASN (from private range) for each
> router and use AS path length as metric.

that sounds quite devious:)
mk



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