[ale] IPv6

[Dow Hurst]

That is really nice!  So simple to take advantage of!  Thanks!
Dow


Robert L. Harris wrote:

>There's a "ip6tables" which needs the different addresses if you have
>IP's in your system (I do), but otherwise it works just great.  I have
>"IPTABLES=/sbin/iptables" in my firewall script so I just duplicated the
>script and changed it to ip6tables and did a start.  "ip6tables -L"
>shows all the rules without the numeric IP's (It complained about
>inserting them obviously)...
>
>Now to get apache working...  Hope I don't have to all out recompile.
>
>
>
>Thus spake Dow Hurst (dhurst at kennesaw.edu):
>
>  
>
>>I remember reading somewhere about the effect of using IPv6 with current 
>>firewalls.  I believe you will have to rewrite your rules a bit to take 
>>IPv6 into account.  Does anyone know much about this and how much it 
>>affects current rulesets only setup for IPv4?
>>dow
>>
>>
>>Robert L. Harris wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Anyone using IPv6 yet?  I'm poking at it for work and decided to install
>>>it at home as well.  So far it looks good.  Only gotcha I've got so far
>>>is "lynx localhost" on my webserver hangs up, likely a misconfiguration
>>>on my part, but also "lynx ::1" and "lynx http://:1" both kinda blow
>>>chunks..
>>>
>>>:>
>>>
>>>Robert
>>>
>>>
>>>:wq!
>>>---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>Robert L. Harris                     | PGP Key ID: E344DA3B
>>>                                       @ x-hkp://pgp.mit.edu 
>>>DISCLAIMER:
>>>    These are MY OPINIONS ALONE.  I speak for no-one else.
>>>FYI:
>>>perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>-- 
>>__________________________________________________________
>>Dow Hurst                  Office: 770-499-3428
>>Systems Support Specialist    Fax: 770-423-6744
>>1000 Chastain Rd., Bldg. 12
>>Chemistry Department SC428  Email:dhurst at kennesaw.edu
>>Kennesaw State University         Dow.Hurst at mindspring.com
>>Kennesaw, GA 30144
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>>*Computational Chemistry is fun!*
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>
>:wq!
>---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>Robert L. Harris                     | PGP Key ID: E344DA3B
>                                         @ x-hkp://pgp.mit.edu 
>DISCLAIMER:
>      These are MY OPINIONS ALONE.  I speak for no-one else.
>FYI:
> perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'
>
>  
>

-- 
__________________________________________________________
Dow Hurst                  Office: 770-499-3428
Systems Support Specialist    Fax: 770-423-6744
1000 Chastain Rd., Bldg. 12
Chemistry Department SC428  Email:dhurst at kennesaw.edu
Kennesaw State University         Dow.Hurst at mindspring.com
Kennesaw, GA 30144
*********************************
*Computational Chemistry is fun!*
*********************************


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