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     Re: Connection Tests   
     By: Michiel van der Vlist to Rob Swindell on Tue Apr 04 2023 02:34 pm   
      
    > Hello Rob,   
    >   
    > On Monday April 03 2023 10:35, you wrote to deon:   
    >   
    >  RS> I've never used the ISP's router's port   
    >  RS> blocking/forwarding/NAT/gateway features before (for IPv4), so now I'm   
    >  RS> looking what it supports. It does have DHCPv6 and DHCP-PD was   
    >  RS> disabled, so I've enabled that and expecting for it to hand out   
    >  RS> addresses in the range:   
    >   
    >  RS> 2600:6c88:8c40:5b::1 to ::1000 (according to its default   
    >  RS> configuration)   
    >   
    >  RS> I haven't seen that happen yet.   
    >   
    > But it has assigned 2600:6c88:8c40:5b::f5a to your Fidonet machine.   
      
   Using that as vert's public IPv6 and adding it to the ISP router's DMZ (and   
   IPV6 DMZ, they're 2 different settings) did the trick.    
      
    >  RS> There are also options for Port Forwarding, Firewall, IPv6 Pin-holing,   
    >   
    > Ah, so they cal it pin-holing. :)   
    >   
    > That is what you need for incoming IPv6.   
      
   I didn't having any luck playing with the Pin-holing. I'd rather DMZ-it anyway   
   as I have far too many services and ports.   
      
    > As you can see in my list of IPv6 nodes, many Fidonet sysops have assigned a   
    > ::f1d0:1:103:705 type of address for their Fidonet node.   
      
   That is cute.   
      
    > How about outgoing connections? Have you made an outgoing IPv6 binkp connect   
    > yet? Feel free to try to connect to my system for testing.   
      
   Yeah, outbound IPv6 connections were fine.   
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