X-Git-Url: https://git.rohieb.name/openwrt.git/blobdiff_plain/e64fdc9250243ee07a0f90c8e4204eff604446f5..11afdfa934dc20a1317d8414e779c11aaaf86e4e:/docs/network.tex diff --git a/docs/network.tex b/docs/network.tex index 2c65dd295..bb23fa524 100644 --- a/docs/network.tex +++ b/docs/network.tex @@ -115,6 +115,11 @@ config switch "eth0" option vlan2 "4 5" \end{Verbatim} +Three interfaces will be automatically created using this switch layout : +\texttt{eth0.0} (vlan0), \texttt{eth0.1} (vlan1) and \texttt{eth0.2} (vlan2). +You can then assign those interfaces to a custom network configuration name +like \texttt{lan}, \texttt{wan} or \texttt{dmz} for instance. + \subsubsection{Setting up IPv6 connectivity} OpenWrt supports IPv6 connectivity using PPP, Tunnel brokers or static @@ -123,8 +128,9 @@ assignment. If you use PPP, IPv6 will be setup using IP6CP and there is nothing to configure. -To setup an IPv6 tunnel to a tunnel broker, you have to edit the -\texttt{/etc/config/6tunnel} file and change the settings accordingly : +To setup an IPv6 tunnel to a tunnel broker, you can install the +\texttt{6scripts} package and edit the \texttt{/etc/config/6tunnel} +file and change the settings accordingly : \begin{Verbatim} config 6tunnel @@ -151,6 +157,19 @@ config 6tunnel IPv6 prefix to setup on the LAN. \end{itemize} +Using the same package you can also setup an IPv6 bridged connection : + +\begin{Verbatim} +config 6bridge + option bridge 'br6' +\end{Verbatim} + +By default the script bridges the WAN interface with the LAN interface +and uses ebtables to filter anything that is not IPv6 on the bridge. +This configuration is particularly useful if your router is not +IPv6 ND proxy capable (see: http://www.rfc-archive.org/getrfc.php?rfc=4389). + + IPv6 static addressing is also supported using a similar setup as IPv4 but with the \texttt{ip6} prefixing (when applicable). @@ -159,4 +178,5 @@ config interface "lan" option ifname "eth0" option proto "static" option ip6addr "fe80::200:ff:fe00:0/64" + option ip6gw "2001::DEAF:BEE:1" \end{Verbatim}