svn commit: r42596 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking
Brad Davis
brd at FreeBSD.org
Wed Aug 28 11:05:53 UTC 2013
Author: brd
Date: Wed Aug 28 11:05:53 2013
New Revision: 42596
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/42596
Log:
- Make the section about using applications with IPv6 a little more generic and move it to the end where it fits better.
- Add Hurricane Electric as a Tunnel Broker.
Reviewed by: gavin@, Ken Reed <kreed002 at gmail.com>
Modified:
head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml
Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml Wed Aug 28 10:32:20 2013 (r42595)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.xml Wed Aug 28 11:05:53 2013 (r42596)
@@ -5288,6 +5288,12 @@ redirect_port tcp 192.168.0.3:80 80</pro
<para><ulink url="http://www.sixxs.net">SixXS</ulink> offers
tunnels with end-points all around the globe.</para>
</listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><ulink url="http://www.tunnelbroker.net">Hurricane
+ Electric</ulink> offers tunnels with end-points all around
+ the globe.</para>
+ </listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Tunnel via 6-to-4 as described in <ulink
@@ -5303,26 +5309,6 @@ redirect_port tcp 192.168.0.3:80 80</pro
</sect2>
<sect2>
- <title><acronym>DNS</acronym> in the <acronym>IPv6</acronym>
- World</title>
-
- <para>There used to be two types of <acronym>DNS</acronym>
- records for <acronym>IPv6</acronym>. The
- <acronym>IETF</acronym> has declared <acronym>AAAA</acronym>
- records as the current standard.</para>
-
- <para>Using <acronym>AAAA</acronym> records is straightforward.
- Assign the hostname to the <acronym>IPv6</acronym> address
- in the primary zone <acronym>DNS</acronym> file:</para>
-
- <programlisting>MYHOSTNAME AAAA MYIPv6ADDR</programlisting>
-
- <para>Current versions of &man.named.8; and <filename
- role="package">dns/djbdns</filename> support
- <acronym>AAAA</acronym> records.</para>
- </sect2>
-
- <sect2>
<title>Applying the Needed Changes to
<filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename></title>
@@ -5495,6 +5481,23 @@ redirect_port tcp 192.168.0.3:80 80</pro
section 3.6 and 3.7 as well as <acronym>RFC</acronym> 4038
section 4.2 may be useful to some adminstrators.</para>
</sect2>
+
+ <sect2>
+ <title>Application Use of <acronym>IPv6</acronym></title>
+
+ <para>Currently <acronym>IPv6</acronym> support for many
+ applications and services is very good, though for some
+ software it still needs work. For authoritative
+ information about the support of
+ <acronym>IPv6</acronym>, please consult the Official
+ Documentation for the software in question.</para>
+
+ <para>Web, <acronym>DNS</acronym> and Mail applications
+ and servers have the best support for
+ <acronym>IPv6</acronym> because they are the most common
+ use case. Other applications may have varying degrees
+ of <acronym>IPv6</acronym> support.</para>
+ </sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="network-atm">
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