[CentOS] Learning some sad things about the state of IPv6

Christopher Chan christopher at ias.com.hk
Fri May 30 03:43:47 UTC 2008


Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> We have kernel support for IPv6 in Centos, but not stateful firewall 
> support.
> 
> That requires at least the 2.6.20 kernel, which means Fedora Core 6 or 
> some other Linux distro.
> 
> None of the various free Linux firewalls have IPv6 support.  Supposedly 
> FWBuilder can manage Netfilters for a Linux Kernel, but that seems to be 
> the extent of it.
> 
> More sad facts as I uncover them.....

Just use openbsd. We cannot expect Linux to rule everything. Use what 
best fits the job.



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