diff --git a/_posts/2015-12-25-asus-tunnelbroker-net.md b/_posts/2015-12-25-asus-tunnelbroker-net.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3cdf046 --- /dev/null +++ b/_posts/2015-12-25-asus-tunnelbroker-net.md @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +--- +layout: post +comments: true +title: "Tunnelbroker.net & ASUS routers" +category: [english] +tags: [IPv6, english] +--- + +*I am typing this, because there is a lot of misinformation on this, + especially about the dynamic DNS part.* + +## The tunnel + +Go to the router web panel and IPv6 under advanced settings. + +### Basic Config + +* Connection type: Tunnel 6in4 +* Server IPv4-address: *Server IPv4 Address from IPv6 tunnel endpoints in + tunnelbroker.net tunnel details* +* Client IPv6 address: *Client IPv6 address from IPv6 tunnel endpoints in + tunnelbroker.net tunnel details* +* IPv6 prefix length: 64 +* Tunnel MTU: 0 +* Tunnel TTL: 255 + +### IPv6 LAN Setting + +* LAN IPv6 Prefix: *Routed /64 from Routed IPv6 Prefixes from + tunnelbroker.net tunnel details* +* LAN Prefix Length: 64 + +### IPv6 DNS Setting + +* IPv6 DNS Server 1: 2001:470:20::2 *(this is the one tunnelbroker.net + says for me)* +* IPv6 DNS Server 2: 2001:4860:4860::8888 *Google DNS 1* +* IPv6 DNS Server 3: 2001:4860:4860::8844 *Google DNS 2* + +### Auto Configuration Setting + +* Enable Router Advertisement: Enable + +## Dynamic DNS + +Go to Advanced Settings, WAN, DDNS + +* Enable the DDNS CLient: Yes +* Server: WWW.TUNNELBROKER.NET +* Host Name: *tunnel ID from tunnelbroker.net tunnel details* +* User Name or E-mail address: *username of tunnelbroker.net +* Password or DDNS Key: *Update Key from tunnel details under the Advanced + tab* + +All guides I have seen say that username is user ID from index of +tunnelbroker.net and password is account password, but that doesn't work +for me. This is how I got it working guessing the details based on +*Example Update URL* at the same place you got the Update Key. + +Now it should either work or not. + +* If it gives error saying something about trying again later, you are + doing something wrong. +* If it gives error about endpoint IP not changed since the last update, + it works. +* If you don't get error, it doesn't work. + +Now I would suggest you to go to Administration and from there +Restore/Save/UPload Setting and clicking the "Save setting"s "Save" button +so in case something bad happens you can easily restore the working state. + +And I probably shouldn't need to say this, but I will say it +anyway: **don't use admin/admin as username/password combination!**