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Re: Ipv6 for the content provider

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dale W. Carder)
Wed Jan 26 16:56:06 2011

Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 15:53:52 -0600
From: "Dale W. Carder" <dwcarder@wisc.edu>
In-reply-to: <20110126214802.M82382@fast-serv.com>
To: Randy McAnally <rsm@fast-serv.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

Thus spake Randy McAnally (rsm@fast-serv.com) on Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 04:50:22PM -0500:
> On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 10:22:40 -0800, Charles N Wyble wrote
> 
> > For the most part, I'm a data center/application 
> > administrator/content provider kind of guy. As such, I want to 
> > provide all my web content over ipv6, and support ipv6 SMTP.  What 
> > are folks doing in this regard?
> 
> The only issue I've faced is RHEL/CentOS doesn't have stateful connection
> tracking for IPv6 - so ip6tables is practically worthless.

Yep, we ran into this too early on with rhel [4,5].  Have you looked at rhel 6?

Dale


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