Default security functions on an IPv6 CPE

Gert Doering gert at space.net
Fri May 13 22:45:09 CEST 2011


Hi,

On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 09:12:17AM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 05/12/2011 04:52, Marshall Eubanks wrote:
> > I think that you have just revealed yourself to be in a very small
> > minority of potential refrigerator purchasers. If they don't set the
> > clocks on their DVRs or microwaves, they are highly unlikely to log
> > into a fridge and tell it to do or not do anything Internet related.
> 
> Which is why firewalls should default closed.

On the fridge, indeed.

Gert Doering
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did you enable IPv6 on something today...?

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