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On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 20:27:45 -0500, Dale wrote: |
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> From there, there is a link to test whether the new IPv6 works on my |
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> system and between me and the reat of the world. It appears I am not |
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> ready. It complained about the DNS server for the most part. Funny |
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> thing is, I use googles DNS servers. 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 are the |
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> settings. |
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So you are explicitly using IPv4 addresses for your DNS. This is what the |
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test complains about: to get full marks you need to connect to a DNS |
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server via IPv6 as well. I'm not sure if Google provides public DNS via |
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IPv6 yet. |
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> Should I have the USE flag ipv6 enabled or should I leave it off for |
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> now? If so, anyone had any trouble with it or is this a trivial change? |
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You should leave this enabled unless you have a specific reason to turn |
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it off. |
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Kind regards, |
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Hans |
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