Louis Lagendijk wrote: > hello Tom, > Thanks for your effort on the IPv6 support. I find it amzing how productive > you are! > > I have the rpm versions of 4.3.1 installed > > I would like to give some feeback on the IPv6 support. So far I have used > 6wall, but > I am not exactly up to date on IPv6 support in Linux, so please bear with me > if I > make silly mistakes: > > 1) The IP_FORWARDING option 4.3.1 is not accepted: > WARNING: Unknown configuration option (IP_FORWARDING) ignored : > /etc/shorewall6/shorewall6.conf (line 94) > > 2) On my (Centos5) there are some lines in macro.AllowICMPs that are not > accepted. > At the end there are a number of lines where protocol icpv6-icmp is used. > This protocol is not in the > /etc/protocols file, and I could not find any info on it on the internet. The > port values seem to suggest > that this is normal icmpv6. Comments?
The 'icpv6' is a typo which will be corrected in 4.3.2. In the mean time, you can work around the problem by invoking the macro with 'icmpv6' in the PROTO column (or whatever your /etc/protocols file defines for protocol 58). > > 3) /usr/share/shorewall6/modules file is the same as for ipv4. Did you miss > to include the ipv6 version? > I copied the modules6 file from 6wall info /etc/shorewall6, but that does not > work either This is alpha software -- there are a lot of things that haven't been done yet including modifying the modules file for IPv6. What exactly doesn't work that makes you complain about the file? -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ The ultimate result of shielding men from the Shoreline, \ effects of folly is to fill the world with fools. Washington, USA \ -Herbert Spencer http://shorewall.net \________________________________________________
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