[Gllug] IPv6 and firewalls

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Sat Aug 15 18:16:30 UTC 2009


On 12 Aug 2009, James Laver outgrape:
> You may not be restricted on addresses any longer but perhaps you  
> don't want some things public facing (or perhaps they'll bill you  
> extra for a block of IPs (which seems odd considering I just got given  
> a block of 8 v4 IPs for free because I asked).

Exactly. If your ISP bills you for IPv6 IPs, they're probably crap and
you should switch. OTOH, if they're that crap they're probably a
monopoly and you *can't*.
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