ipv6 network fail (newbie alert)

[Nick Edwards]

On 3/15/13, Philipp Kern <phil at philkern.de> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 06:42:21PM +1000, Nick Edwards wrote:
>> Type 2, I concede, but type 1, I do not , defeats purpose of drop from
>> my reading.
>
> Given that you're talking about INPUT… if you don't want to be notified
> that
> the host isn't actually reachable, you deserve your timeouts.
>
> (You didn't specify any conntrack rules, not sure if they'll DTRT.)
>

Oh yes, certainly are using them :->  not THAT much of a newbie