ipv6 firewall?

sktsee sktsee at tulsaconnect.com
Thu Jun 11 14:28:05 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2009-06-11 at 00:13 +0200, Tony Asnicar wrote:
> Could that be a security "hole" that the normal iptables is managing
> IPv4? 
> 
> I mean if theres normally IPv6 support on the machine, it could have a
> good firewall over IPv4, but it will not be firewalled under IPv6??

If you are using Ubuntu's firewall (ufw), then set "IPV6=yes"
in /etc/default/ufw and restart ufw to filter ipv6 traffic.

-- 
sktsee





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