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On Thu, 14 Jul 2011, Simon Williams wrote:
On 08/07/2011 22:26, Gordon Henderson wrote:My longest running box: # uptime 22:22:21 up 1374 days, 2:42, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.02, 0.00 just over 3 years and 8 months. I have to reboot it now to install a new kernel to support IPv6. (It's a router)Congratulations. I certainly can't think of a more worthwhile reason to reboot.
Kernel installed on it's internal flash, it rebooted, it's got IPv6.
(start of another era ;-)
$ uptime
22:22:08 up 4 days, 23:31, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.01, 0.05
$ ifconfig eth3
eth3 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:40:63:e9:42:d7
inet addr:195.10.230.13 Bcast:195.10.230.15 Mask:255.255.255.248
inet6 addr: fe80::240:63ff:fee9:42d7/64 Scope:Link
inet6 addr: 2a00:ce0:0:1::154/124 Scope:Global
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
etc.
It's not globally routed yet - my upstream is still checking their
routings & peerings, so it'll be a week or 2 yet.
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