[mdlug] ipv6 in Centos

Adam Tauno Williams awilliam at whitemice.org
Wed Jan 18 08:48:00 EST 2012


On Mon, 2012-01-16 at 07:14 -0500, Carl T. Miller wrote:
> I was amazed.  Ipv6 is fully supported in Centos 6.
> Even the firewall tools (system-config-firewall and
> lokkit) configure ipv4 and ipv6 automatically.  I
> also noticed that my RackSpace server has an ipv6
> address, so I'm guessing they support it as well.

I'm using IPv6 in later versions of CentOS5 as well; no real issues.
The firewall support in the default system-* tools isn't there but I use
fwbuilder for deploying iptables rules so I get IPv6-iptables support
through that. 

> It looks like I'll be using ipv6 sooner than I
> thought!  Thanks for the presentation, Mike.

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Adam Tauno Williams
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