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IPv6 proxy streznik | squid 3.1

Squid od verzije 3.1 (trenutno je se v beta verziji) naprej pozna IPv6 protokol in zna delati kot ipv6 proxy streznik… To je med drugim uporabno tudi na mobilnem podrocju – vecina mobilnih naprav se nima dual-stack podpore (oz ipv6 podpore), ce smo natancni, mislim da v casu pisanja samo Nokia Symbian telefoni podpirajo IPv6 dialup preko EDGE/HSPA omrezja. Tak proxy postane uporaben v primeru, da imamo na voljo samo IPv6 povezavo, rabimo pa tudi dostop do IPv4 streznikov.

Do squida dostopamo preko IPv6, ta pa nam poleg IPv6 servira tudi IPv4 sajte -> v kolikor dobi od DNSa oba A in AAAA record jasno uporabi IPv6 povezavo… Vec o IPv6 podpori v lignju si lahko preberete na tem linku…

Same instalacije se nebi dotikal, kot vedno je odvisna od platforme… V kolikor nalagate binarne pakete bi morali imeti ipv6 podporo po defaultu omogoceno, v nasprotnem primeru ne pozabite sestaviti squida s podporo za ipv6.

Nastaviti moramo sledece:

  • IPv6 nastavitev dostopovne tocke (APN) na telefonu ali
  • Nastavitev brskalnika, da uporablja proxy streznik (google it!)
  • IPv6 konfiguracija streznika

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Is my GPRS/UMTS modem ipv6 capable?

Here is how you can check if your modem is capable of doing an ipv6 dialup… I won't get into details about how to connect to device via terminal, i wrote something similar in this post.. (Hint: M$ hyperterminal or putty, Linux and OsX minicom)

Once you are logged onto device you have to issue following command, with which you see the supported connection types: at+cgdcont=?. Here is the output from my Novatel mc990D card:

at+cgdcont=?
+CGDCONT: (1-16),"IP",,,(0-2),(0-3)
+CGDCONT: (1-16),"PPP",,,(0-2),(0-3)
+CGDCONT: (1-16),"IPV6",,,(0-2),(0-3)

If you see a third line (yes, the ipv6 one) then you are good to go.

brm

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