ISP with native ipv6 in isarael

ISP with native ipv6 in isarael

E.S. Rosenberg esr+linux-il at g.jct.ac.il
Wed Jan 13 19:52:06 IST 2016


Triple C may also support IPv6, when they started I used them, my
experience with them was very positive.
Very knowledgeable support people etc.
The only reason I'm not with them still is that the other people who
use the link demanded Rimon for their filtering prowess.
HTH,
Eliyahu - אליהו

2016-01-12 19:18 GMT+02:00 Shachar Shemesh <shachar at shemesh.biz>:
> On 12/01/16 18:05, Evgeniy Ginzburg wrote:
>
> Thank you. Will try.
>
> I did try.
>
> On the plus side: They give you a real address. In fact, they give you 2^64
> real addresses. Bear in mind, however, that they do not give you a fixed
> address. You will get a different address range every time you connect. When
> I asked, a fixed IPv6 address range costed as much as a fixed IPv4, which
> makes zero sense, but there you have it.
>
> To my surprise, this worked rather well. Whenever the router (I was using
> openwrt) reconnected, it somehow managed to provoke all the clients to get a
> new address. The clients did not give up the old addresses, so connections
> inside the network were not disconnected due to this change. I guess this
> means you cannot connect P2P to another client that resides on an address
> you have ever owned, but that seems a minor problem.
>
> Down sides:
> You are still going to be using NAT. Since the IPv6 support in Israel is
> virtually non-existent, which means you will be using your IPv4 address
> quite a lot. You only get one of those.
>
> I hope you realize that having NAT means that outside elements don't know
> which precise machine inside your network they are talking to. It seems,
> from your question, that you consider this a good thing, but I wanted to
> make sure you are aware of it.
>
> Their supports leaves something to be desired. Very long waiting times, it
> may take them 48 hours to call you back if you decide not to wait, and most
> of their technicians don't know how to configure IPv6. Some don't even know
> it exists. I will qualify this point by saying I was their customer,
> briefly, soon after their launch. It is possible this point has, since,
> improved.
>
> In the end, when an upgrade to 40Mb/s left me without internet for a week
> pending a (failed) attempt to diagnose it, including an X-Fone technician
> sending me to the modem's maker to get a firmware upgrade he said might
> help, and that maker brushing me off (it was the modem they were subsidizing
> for me, so I did hold them partially responsible), I decided that enough was
> enough, and went to Nezeq for a few months. I'm now on Cellcom triple.
>
> It is also worth noting that on Cellcom triple, the technician is mandatory
> (and costs around 300nis). He had to work quite hard to get their modem to
> sync in VDSL, going to the floor Bezeq switch several times. After he left,
> I connected my modem and it synced, so it's obvious that the problem was,
> indeed, a physical problem with my house's infrastructure. Still, a week
> without internet is too long.
>
> Bottom line, now that I know VDSL works, I might give them another go, once
> they offer a phone as well. For the time being, I'm happy with where I am
> (I've only moved a week ago).
>
> Shachar
>
> On Jan 12, 2016 15:59, "Yuval Adam" <yuval at y3xz.com> wrote:
>>
>> 018 Xphone
>> AFAIK they are the only ISP that supports native ipv6 on non-commercial
>> uplinks
>>
>>
>> On 01/12/2016 03:57 PM, Evgeniy Ginzburg wrote:
>> > Hi all.
>> > Do we have one or two??
>> > Want to get rid of NAT (partially).
>> >
>> > BR, Evgeniy.
>> >
>> > --
>> > So long, and thanks for all the fish.
>> >
>> >
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