On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 01:02:10PM -0400, Roberto C. S?nchez wrote: > I saw in Tom's recent changes to the roadmap [0] that there will be a > version of Shorewall that supports IPv6. Personally, I am not too sure > about the name Shorewall6. Though I know that some other projects have > done something similar (like tcpdump and tcpdump6). However, I really > have no idea what be a good name for the new IPv6-supporting Shorewall. > I think that something like Shorewall-ng is probably not good. What > will the name be when the next version of IP comes out? > > I am just thinking off the top of my head, so feel free to modify my > idea or tell me that it is no good altogether.
I can see no compelling reason why ipv6 support would require a different piece of software - surely the right solution would be to support both ipv4 and ipv6 at the same time. What's the motivation? ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Shorewall-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-devel
