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[ILUG] IPv6 firewalls

[ILUG] IPv6 firewalls

FRLinux frlinux at gmail.com
Thu Sep 6 00:02:18 IST 2007


On 9/5/07, Brendan Minish <bminish at minish.org> wrote:
> # ip6tables -A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT

Hello, good pointer would be the Linux IPv6 Howto (recently revised) :
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Linux+IPv6-HOWTO/index.html

Here's the bit about netfilter and IPv6 :
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Linux+IPv6-HOWTO/x2176.html

Now the problem in your case is that only a kernel above 2.6.15 will
support match states :
http://lists.netfilter.org/pipermail/netfilter/2006-February/064778.html

Hope this helps,
Steph



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