DHCPv6 still feared and hated at Apple?, was Re: Mac OSX 10.7

Marc Blanchet marc.blanchet at viagenie.ca
Fri Jul 22 17:21:40 CEST 2011


Le 11-07-22 11:19, Shane Kerr a écrit :
> Iljitsch,
>
> On Wed, 2011-07-20 at 17:05 +0200, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
>> On 20 jul 2011, at 17:01, Dyonisius Visser wrote:
>>
>>> Just coughed up €22.99 in the Apple Store and upgraded to 10.7 (Lion).
>>> Some major improvements that are directly noticeable:
>>
>>> * DHCPv6
>>> * Samba over IPv6
>>> * Random addresses
>>
>>> The DHCPv6 is of course the thing that everyone's been waiting for.
>>
>> Blrgh.
>
> I don't have a Mac, but apparently 10.7 does not include DHCPv6. At
> least according to someone who has one, there are no knobs labeled
> DHCPv6, and his laptop did not detect his DHCPv6 server.

sorry, it is included and working just fine. I've tested with Developer 
Previews. But, right, there are no knobs...

Marc.


>
> So you can be happy about that.
>
> --
> Shane
>
> p.s. Is this the networking equivalent of a right mouse button?


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