Hi Chittesh,
At 01:14 AM 05-07-2022, Chittesh Sham wrote:
>I've recently tried to spin an instance from Hetzner, I was
>surprised to see that IPV4 IP allocation isn't free anymore, you
>have to pay 0.50- EUR/month. Then I realized that the IPV4 depletion
>has caught up to me. So I ditched IPV4 and went with an IPV6 only
>server. Next step was to SSH into that but I couldn't, I checked if
>Mauritius Telecom assigned me an IPV6 address but I dont have one.
>
>I was wondering if that is the case around the island? Because if it
>is then my clients trying to connect to my ipv6 website wont be able
>to, and we are sort of stuck with using IPV6.
Mauritius Telecom does not assign IPv6 addresses to the router. It
doesn't make sense to run an IPv6-only service for users in Mauritius
as they won't be able to access it.
Here's what to expect in Mauritius:
PING youtube-ui.l.google.com (2a00:1450:401a:800::200e): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 2a00:1450:401a:800::200e: icmp_seq=0 hlim=116 time=441.574 ms
64 bytes from 2a00:1450:401a:800::200e: icmp_seq=1 hlim=116 time=405.363 ms
64 bytes from 2a00:1450:401a:800::200e: icmp_seq=2 hlim=116 time=424.213 ms
64 bytes from 2a00:1450:401a:800::200e: icmp_seq=3 hlim=116 time=430.421 ms
64 bytes from 2a00:1450:401a:800::200e: icmp_seq=4 hlim=116 time=483.162 ms
--- youtube-ui.l.google.com ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 5 packets received, 0.0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max/std-dev = 405.363/436.946/483.162/25.921 ms
Regards,
S. Moonesamy
Received on Wed Jul 06 2022 - 10:06:26 PST