ip6tables and multiple possible source addresses

Brian E Carpenter brian.e.carpenter at gmail.com
Thu Jan 19 02:56:20 CET 2012


On 2012-01-19 09:40, Cameron Byrne wrote:
> I guess I missed why the simplest answer does not apply
> 
> If you are already creating host specific iptables, why not just use a
> static address that is permanent?  This really works the same in ipv4 and
> ipv6, right?

Yes, but static addresses are an ivitation to trouble later on.
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-carpenter-6renum-static-problem

  Brian



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