[Cerowrt-users] IPv6 default prefix length defaults wrong

[Dave Taht]

On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 11:07 PM, Michael Richardson <mcr at sandelman.ca> wrote:
>
> I'm not fully switched over to CeroWRT, replacing a decade and a half
> old install (many, many software and hardware upgrades) of NetBSD on a
> PII-400.

I'm tickled your trying...

>
> I have a routed /25, (and a /48).
> I noticed that if you don't enter a /64 for the IPv6 address that it
> seems to default to... the netmask of the IPv4!!!

Hmm. The gui should use a /64, as for ifconfig, don't know, ip uses a /128

>
> I found that the Firewall Custom Rules editing screen takes a long time
> to open up.  I'm not sure why.  I'm wondering if there are reverse DNS
> lookups or something which are a problem, and which might be timeing out
> given that my rules didn't let DNS through at first.

I am so not a gui person. I have vi and zile (emacs) in there to edit
the darn /etc/firewall.user file directly...

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