Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2001 00:00:07 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> To: "ggross@symark.com" <ggross@symark.com> Cc: Brad Huntting <huntting@glarp.com>, Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>, Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@mahoroba.org>, "kris@obsecurity.org" <kris@obsecurity.org>, "freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: !RE: IPSEC/IPSEC_ESP module(s) Message-ID: <26380.996876007@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 03 Aug 2001 11:28:09 MST." <01C11C0F.5FFB33B0.ggross@symark.com>
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On Fri, 03 Aug 2001 11:28:09 MST, Glen Gross wrote: > The reason this comes up for me is that someone from SSH Communications > recently told me that "IPSEC supports IPv6." Does this mean > that if I enable IPSEC in the kernel, I should also make sure to enable the > IPv6 code? I would deeply appreciate it > if someone could shed some light on this subject for me. Do you use IPv6 address space to address your host? If so, enable INET6. Do you use IP-layer encryption for services offered or used by your host? If so, enable IPSEC. I realize this sounds facetious, but it's really as simple as that. If you need it, you need it. Otherwise, you don't. :-) Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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