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Date:      Mon, 15 Oct 2001 18:48:26 +0900 (JST)
From:      Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@mahoroba.org>
To:        carl@bl.echidna.id.au
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, ipfilter@coombs.anu.edu.au, rguyom@pobox.com, vance@aurema.com
Subject:   Re: IPv6, IPF and NetBSD
Message-ID:  <20011015.184826.74695257.ume@mahoroba.org>
In-Reply-To: <200110150936.f9F9ase6029215@rollcage.bl.echidna.id.au>
References:  <200110150936.f9F9ase6029215@rollcage.bl.echidna.id.au>

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Hi,


>>>>> On Mon, 15 Oct 2001 19:36:54 +1000 (EST)
>>>>> carl@bl.echidna.id.au said:

carl> My appologies, it seems IPv6 and NetBSD 1.5.3 alpha (I CVS'uped the latest
carl> 1.5 code on the weekend) does not have kernel hooks for IPv6 and
carl> IPF (just like OpenBSD 2.9, alas).  At least ipf doesn't need
carl> hacking to use IPv6 :)  Just the kernel needs the hooks :-/

carl> the NetBSD people are aware of it, it's listed as a bug,
carl> see http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-bugs/2001/06/11/0003.html

carl> As far as I can tell, that kernel code is pure kame, not 
carl> in the 1.5 branch of NetBSD, so I wasn't game to patch ip6_forward.c, it didn't
carl> look similar enough to patch.  I don't know yet when it'll get rolled in :-/
carl> Does anyone nkow the story?

NetBSD-current has hooks for IPv6 and IPF.  My friend is using it and
it seems working.  But, he doesn't know if it is perfect.

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