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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Denis Vlasenko <vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Quantum Scientific <Info@quantum-sci.com>,
	netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6 IPV6 Busted
Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 11:26:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <422497BA.9090606@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200503011207.34029.vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua>

Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> On Sunday 27 February 2005 23:35, David S. Miller wrote:
> 
>>On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 14:10:39 -0600
>>Quantum Scientific <Info@quantum-sci.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I am skeptical about this assertion that the whole internet needs to be hashed 
>>>if connection tracking.
>>
>>Connection tracking and NAT broke entirely the end-to-end host
>>assumption that used to be valid on the internet.
>>
>>There are many very important optimizations we've had to disable
>>by default just in TCP alone because of NAT.
> 
> 
> I don't think future Internet will be safe enough to open
> corporate networks. I definitely won't do it.
> NAT firewall in front of my net is an absolute requirement
> for me.
> 
> However, IPv6 in Internet won't happen tomorrow,
> no rush...

You don't need NAT to secure a corporate network.

Just write sane firewall rules that don't allow incoming.

	Jeff

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-03-01 16:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-27 15:28 Kernel 2.6 IPV6 Busted Quantum Scientific
2005-02-27 16:10 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2005-02-27 16:29   ` Quantum Scientific
2005-02-27 17:28     ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2005-02-27 18:08       ` Quantum Scientific
2005-03-15  5:00     ` Horms
2005-02-27 17:40 ` Andre Tomt
2005-02-27 18:20   ` Quantum Scientific
2005-02-27 18:59     ` Jeff Garzik
2005-02-27 19:10       ` Quantum Scientific
2005-02-27 19:58         ` Jeff Garzik
2005-02-27 20:10           ` Quantum Scientific
2005-02-27 21:35             ` David S. Miller
2005-03-01 10:07               ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-03-01 13:50                 ` Quantum Scientific
2005-03-01 16:26                 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2005-03-01 20:46                   ` Tomasz Torcz
2005-03-01 23:55                     ` Quantum Scientific
2005-03-02 14:02                   ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-03-02 19:12                     ` Jeff Garzik
2005-03-01 21:50     ` Andre Tomt
2005-03-01 23:59       ` Quantum Scientific
2005-02-27 18:12 ` Jeff Garzik

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