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|    23 Jan 18 15:48:38    |
       x) Tuesday Jan 23, 2018, 13:48. Michiel van der Vlist ÄÄ Alex Shuman.               AS>> No, it's the default "prefer IPv4 over IPv6" in your system or browser        AS>> settings.        MvdV> Odd. Because this only happens when I use the RELAY6 method when locally        MvdV> accessing my website. When I used the netsh method, I always connected        MvdV> via IPv6. And wneh connected other websites aroud the world, IPv6 is the        MvdV> preferred method.              Then it's something with RELAY6 altering IPv6 default route priority.               MvdV> Hmmm...              Well, you can try this as cmd file (it's from that site, labeled as for WinXP)              echo Setting IPv6 loopback       netsh int ipv6 set prefixpolicy ::1/128 50 0 store=persistent       echo Setting Native IPv6       netsh int ipv6 set prefixpolicy ::/0 40 1 store=persistent       echo Setting IPv4       netsh int ipv6 set prefixpolicy ::ffff:0:0/96 35 4 store=persistent       echo Setting 6to4       netsh int ipv6 set prefixpolicy 2002::/16 30 2 store=persistent       echo Setting Teredo       netsh int ipv6 set prefixpolicy 2001::/32 5 5 store=persistent       echo Setting ULAs       netsh int ipv6 set prefixpolicy fc00::/7 3 13 store=persistent       echo Setting v4compat       netsh int ipv6 set prefixpolicy ::/96 1 3 store=persistent       echo Setting IPv6 site-local       netsh int ipv6 set prefixpolicy fec0::/10 1 11 store=persistent       echo Setting 6bone       netsh int ipv6 set prefixpolicy 3ffe::/16 1 12 store=persistent       rem Show results       netsh int ipv6 show prefixpolicy       pause              ...or you can experiment with such settings by yourself (highest priority       value is used as most preferred)               AS>>>> ipv6.dynamic.ziggo.nl [2001:1c02:1100:d700:f1d0:2:280:5555]        AS>>>> but your ISP does not seem to assign proper reverse DNS for        AS>>>> customers.        MvdV>>> Indeed, that is a bit of a joke. Every IPv6 addres        MvdV>>> (2001:1c02::/32) of my provider backresolves to        MvdV>>> ipv6.dynamic.ziggo.nl.        AS>> Is it dynamic or static?        MvdV> Dynamic.              So it is set automatically by ISP and changes every time you reconnect? Then       how did you set it to f1d0-style?              --- Neon BBS Line 2, 570-57-80, 20:30-06:30. [bbs.ncc.org.ua]        * Origin: Neon_#2, Kiev, Ukraine (2:463/877)    |
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