IPv6 and IPFW

[Hajimu UMEMOTO]

Hi,

>>>>> On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 17:34:35 -0800
>>>>> Peter Losher <plosher at plosh.net> said:

plosher> [1  <text/plain; ISO-8859-1 (quoted-printable)>]
plosher> Hajimu UMEMOTO wrote:

> The ipfw in 6-STABLE has an IPv6 awareness, but it is not enabled as
> far as you use ipfw as a KLD module.  If ipfw is compiled into kernel,
> ipfw does filterling an IPv6 as well.

plosher> Will this change in 6.1, or will we have to wait for ip6fw to be
plosher> completly removed before the module will support v6 by default? (You
plosher> would have to admit that it's somewhat confusing the way it is now)

It was already MFC'ed into RELENG_6.  So, ipfw.ko obeys the kernel
config, now.

Sincerely,

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