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Date:      Tue, 10 Feb 2009 11:12:17 +1100
From:      Mark Andrews <Mark_Andrews@isc.org>
To:        ipfreak@yahoo.com
Cc:        freebsd security <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ipv6 and ipfw 
Message-ID:  <200902100012.n1A0CHLr027615@drugs.dv.isc.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 09 Feb 2009 15:22:37 -0800." <416026.72989.qm@web52103.mail.re2.yahoo.com> 

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In message <416026.72989.qm@web52103.mail.re2.yahoo.com>, gahn writes:
> Thanks Mark:
> 
> Sorry I am using FreeBSD 7.1.
> 
> Best

	FreeBSD 6's ipfw has IPv6 support so I presume 7's does as well.

	Note I build my kernel with the following options as I want
	forwarding.

	options         IPFIREWALL
	options         IPFIREWALL_FORWARD

	Mark
 
> --- On Mon, 2/9/09, Mark Andrews <Mark_Andrews@isc.org> wrote:
> 
> > From: Mark Andrews <Mark_Andrews@isc.org>
> > Subject: Re: ipv6 and ipfw
> > To: ipfreak@yahoo.com
> > Cc: "freebsd security" <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
> > Date: Monday, February 9, 2009, 3:14 PM
> > In message
> > <856498.31257.qm@web52106.mail.re2.yahoo.com>, gahn
> > writes:
> > > Hi all:
> > > 
> > > I have a station that has multiple interfaces. Some of
> > interfaces run both ip
> > > v4 and ipv6. checked with man pages of rc.conf and it
> > seems to be telling me 
> > > that ipfw for ipv4 and ipv6 are two different
> > processes and need two differen
> > > t scripts.
> > > 
> > > Is it correct? Or anyone here can direct me for the
> > web sites with more infor
> > > mation?
> > > 
> > > Thanks
> > 
> > 	The answer to that is version specific.  IPFW2 includes
> > 	support for IPv6 as well as IPv4 though not all the
> > features
> > 	are supported for IPv6.
> > 
> > 	Mark
> > -- 
> > Mark Andrews, ISC
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