[Novalug] [Ma-linux] IPV6 Questions

Mackenzie Morgan macoafi@gmail.com
Tue Jul 22 16:01:57 EDT 2008


On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Nick Danger <nick@hackermonkey.com> wrote:
> There are IPv6 ISP's out there that will not only route addresses for
> you, but tunnel them in IPv4 between your network and theirs. I can't
> remember who they were using offhand, but one of the funniest demos I
> ever saw of IPv6 was when the speaker took a class workstation, started
> up a IPv6 tunnel to an ISP effectively putting that workstation on the
> internet for all to see. Well, all running IPv6 anyway. The local
> network guy was NOT happy that his extensive firewall system had just
> been breached.

What, he didn't configure his ip6tables?  Psh...nah, I know most
people don't remember to setup their ip6tables even when they do
remember their iptables.  If you are one of them, I suggest you go
remedy that.

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Mackenzie Morgan
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