On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 01:10:27AM +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> WE are trying to write a firewall for IPv6 using linux (2.2.16). But
> the basic support for registering IPv6 firewalls is not present in the
> kernel src
> code. Can anyone tell me how to go abt. this or are there any patches
> available?..
IPChains in the 2.2.x kernels did not support IPv6.
OTOH... Netfilter for the 2.4.x kernels and available as a patch
for the 2.2.x kernels does support IPv6.
So the patch is to upgrade to Netfilter.
http://www.samba.org/netfilter
> Thanks in Advance,
> -Deepak
> Project IPv6@BITS.
Mike
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