[olug] Anybody using IPv6 yet? IPv6 over IPv4/Cox?

Luke -Jr luke at dashjr.org
Tue Feb 26 20:36:56 UTC 2008


On Tuesday 26 February 2008, Rob Townley wrote:
> My hesitation with IPv6 is i like the simple security inherent in NAT. 

You mean the false sense of security.

> For one, i don't have to worry so much about how the firewall is configured
> on each individual machine.  It would be way to easy to turn this on at the
> firewall and forget the IPv6 interface attack vector.

There's nothing that stops you from putting up a firewall on your v6 router.



More information about the OLUG mailing list