[Cialug] Mediacom is using IPv6

[Theron Conrey]

I can confirm mediacom is rolling out IPv6. You'll need to add opendns IPv6 addresses for resolution.

-theron

> On Jul 17, 2015, at 8:43 PM, Matthew Nuzum <newz at bearfruit.org> wrote:
> 
> I typed in a wrong domain name and got the stupid "helpful" mediacom search
> page, which I hate on principle. I turn that off by setting my router to
> use opendns. Sometimes my router goes screwy and forgets.
> 
> I logged into my router and it hadn't gone screwy, it was showing the
> proper settings. So I went to my network preferences on my laptop to check
> the settings there and I noticed my computer had an IPv6 address. When I
> visit http://whatismyv6.com/ I confirm that it also thinks I'm using IPv6.
> 
> So I'm using IPv6 and I'm not using a tunnel broker.
> 
> Anyone else seeing the same?
> 
> I don't know if the ipv6 address is at all related to the DNS settings
> going bonkers on me. I'll have to look into that.
> 
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