VM systems and IPv6?

Gert Doering gert at space.net
Thu Mar 18 08:19:04 CET 2010


Hi,

On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:49:40PM -0700, Phil Pennock wrote:
> Which returns to my second question.  Are there VM environments that do
> work with IPv6?

Vmware ESX works well for us with IPv6.

There's a caveat: if you enable TCP offloading in Linux VMs, the IPv6
TCP performance will be abysmal.  So don't.  But besides this, it works
as expected.

Gert Doering
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