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How do I know if my router supports IPv6?

Fresh3 days ago
Mar 15, 20269587 views
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Problem

Is this evidence enough to know that my router would support IPv6? How can I tell without looking up router make, model and firmware on possibly outdated tables?

Error Output

$ ping6 ::
PING ::(::) 56 data bytes
64 bytes from ::1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.046 ms
64 bytes from ::1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.053 ms
64 bytes f…

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Fix for: How do I know if my router supports IPv6?

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You can ping the "all routers link-local address" (RFC 4291) to discover all routers on your local network (replace en1 with the name of your connection interface, e.g. 'eth0' or 'wlan0'):

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