Subj : Re: It's a start.... To : Michiel van der Vlist From : Bill McGarrity Date : Sun Jan 04 2015 14:26:00 -=> On 01-04-15 14:52, Michiel van der Vlist wrote to Bill McGarritch MvV> On Saturday January 03 2015 17:52, you wrote to me: BM> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection: BM> Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : hsd1.nj.comcast.net BM> IPv6 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : BM> 2601:c:3a80:22a:89a0:1f59:d57d:61da MvV> So there is your Global IPv6 address. This is the one that should be MvV> used by others to connect to your system. So it is also the one that MvV> should be entered in the DNS. which it is. I have one problem in that noip won't allow IPv6 DNS on tequilamockingbirdonline.net so I had to go to ipv6.tequilamockingbirdonline.net which I'll have changed as soon as I get things working here and have my nodelist entry updated. BM> Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::89a0:1f59:d57d:61da%10 MvV> Here is your Link Local IPv6 address. Note that the last 64 bits are MvV> the same as the ones in your Global address. The reason for that is MvV> that both are derived from the MAC address of the interface. It is MvV> called SLAAC or Stateless Address AutoConfiguration. To see more type MvV> "IPCONFIG /ALL" at the command prompt. MvV> Whe privacy extensions are enabled, the OS will uyse a different IPv6 MvV> address for outgoing calls. To see if privacy extensions are enabled MvV> type: MvV> "netsh interface ipv6 show privacy" at the command line. MvV> Unless you have recently rebooted the system, you will see those extra MvV> addresses with ipconfig. MvV> To avoid all this confusion, you may want to diable the privacy MvV> feature: MvV> "netsh interface ipv6 set privacy disabled" Done... see netmail coming... Bill Telnet: tequilamockingbirdonline.net Web: bbs.tequilamockingbirdonline.net FTP: ftp.tequilamockingbirdonline.net:2121 IRC: irc.tequilamockingbirdonline.net Ports: 6661-6670 SSL: +6697 Radio: radio.tequilamockingbirdonline.net:8010/live .... Look Twice... Save a Life!!! Motorcycles are Everywhere!! === MultiMail/Win32 v0.50 --- SBBSecho 2.27-Win32 * Origin: TequilaMockingbird Online - Toms River, NJ (1:266/404) .