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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: zenczykowski@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, maze@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Implement Any-IP support for IPv6.
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 13:59:23 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100928.135923.59699712.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1285582022-30787-1-git-send-email-zenczykowski@gmail.com>

From: Maciej Żenczykowski <zenczykowski@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 03:07:02 -0700

> From: Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@google.com>
> 
> AnyIP is the capability to receive packets and establish incoming
> connections on IPs we have not explicitly configured on the machine.
> 
> An example use case is to configure a machine to accept all incoming
> traffic on eth0, and leave the policy of whether traffic for a given IP
> should be delivered to the machine up to the load balancer.
> 
> Can be setup as follows:
>   ip -6 rule from all iif eth0 lookup 200
>   ip -6 route add local default dev lo table 200
> (in this case for all IPv6 addresses)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@google.com>

Does this already work on the ipv4 side?

If not, why only add it to ipv6?

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-28 20:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-27 10:07 [PATCH] net: Implement Any-IP support for IPv6 Maciej Żenczykowski
2010-09-28 20:59 ` David Miller [this message]
2010-09-28 21:04   ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2010-09-28 21:17     ` David Miller
2010-09-29  8:02 ` David Miller

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