Subj : Sage
To   : Michiel van der Vlist
From : Joe Delahaye
Date : Sat Apr 23 2016 13:34:39

  Re: Sage
  By: Joe Delahaye to Michiel van der Vlist on Sat Apr 23 2016 13:26:55

 JD>>> Speaking of IPv6, have you tried connecting to me again lately?  I
 JD>>> sent you a netmail, about the troubleshooting they did here, but
 JD>>> wonder if y ou ever got it.

 MV>> Yes, I got the netmail and I have been trying to connect a couple of
 MV>> times a week. No luck so far.

 JD>>> As well, can you perhaps explain why the ipv6 address changes every
 JD>>> once in a while (after rebooting router),

 MV>> So maybe that is the problem. I try to connect to
 MV>> 2607:f2c0:f00e:4200:f9e0:b9ff:6166:c8ef

 JD>>> but the ethenet address remains the same.  (as listed in the
 JD>>> nodelist)

 MV>> I am not sure what you mean by the "ethernet address". Do you mean
 MV>> the lower 64 
 MV>> bits of the address? The host part that is based on the MAC address?
 MV>> Yes that would remain the same even if the prefix partm the upper 64
 MV>> bits are changed by your provider.

 JD> The address shown by ethernet when you do an IPCONFIG. It is the same as
 JD> you listed up above.

 JD> This is what is showing when I run a test on one of the test sites
 JD> IPv6-test or test-ipv6

 JD> your ipv6 address on the publicinternet appears to be
 JD> 2607:f2c0:f00e:4200:4559:9feb:be2e:4668

Here is what IPCONFIG shows

Windows IP Configuration


Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:

   Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : lan
   IPv6 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 2607:f2c0:f00e:4200::1001
   IPv6 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 2607:f2c0:f00e:4200:f9e0:b9ff:6166:c8ef
   Temporary IPv6 Address. . . . . . : 2607:f2c0:f00e:4200:4559:9feb:be2e:4668
   Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::f9e0:b9ff:6166:c8ef%12
   IPv4 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.101
   Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
   Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : fe80::62e3:27ff:fe39:46d6%12
                                       192.168.0.1

Tunnel adapter Teredo Tunneling Pseudo-Interface:

   Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
   IPv6 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 2001:0:9d38:6ab8:10f0:320a:ba5a:5586
   Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::10f0:320a:ba5a:5586%7
   Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :

Tunnel adapter isatap.lan:

   Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
   Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : lan

.... The purpose of computing is insight, not numbers.
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