[Gllug] IPv6 and firewalls

Chris Bell chrisbell at 3966.ukfsn.org
Tue Aug 11 10:01:45 UTC 2009


On Tue 11 Aug, Alain Williams wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 09:45:35AM +0000, Chris Bell wrote:

> >    Am I correct?
> 
> I didn't look, rolling your own is not that hard.
> 
> Here is the (simple) IP6 firewall that I have on my bytemark box, enjoy.
> Note that rate limiting has not (yet) been ported to IP6.
> 

   I was also considering bridge control, where a box silently passes
selected packets between connections without itself being generally
accessible or even visible except via specified route(s).


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