Clarify IPv6 again.

Signed-off-by: Tom Eastep <teastep@shorewall.net>
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Tom Eastep 2013-01-17 11:29:36 -08:00
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disallowing IPv6 traffic. If not specified or empty,
“DISABLE_IPV6=No” is assumed.</para>
<important>
<para>After changing the setting from <option>Yes</option> to
<option>No</option>, you must execute the following
commands:</para>
<para>It is important to note that changing DISABLE_IPV6=Yes to
DISABLE_IPV6=No does <emphasis>not</emphasis> enable IPV6. The
recommended approach for enabling IPv6 on your system is:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para><command>shorewall restart</command></para>
</listitem>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Install, configure and start <ulink
url="../IPv6Support.html">Shorewall6</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><command>ip6tables -F</command></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Change DISABLE_IPV6=Yes to DISABLE_IPV6=No</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><command>ip6tables -P INPUT ACCEPT</command></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><command>ip6tables -P OUTPUT ACCEPT</command></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><command>ip6tables -P FORWARD ACCEPT</command></para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</important>
<listitem>
<para>Restart Shorewall</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>