From ea0325a1f5e5084bf708fb301a4fc1fad6ce054d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Eastep Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 11:29:36 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify IPv6 again. Signed-off-by: Tom Eastep --- Shorewall/manpages/shorewall.conf.xml | 39 +++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) diff --git a/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall.conf.xml b/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall.conf.xml index 1fd5bd29a..4a0383ab5 100644 --- a/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall.conf.xml +++ b/Shorewall/manpages/shorewall.conf.xml @@ -608,33 +608,24 @@ disallowing IPv6 traffic. If not specified or empty, “DISABLE_IPV6=No” is assumed. - - After changing the setting from to - , you must execute the following - commands: + It is important to note that changing DISABLE_IPV6=Yes to + DISABLE_IPV6=No does not enable IPV6. The + recommended approach for enabling IPv6 on your system is: - - - shorewall restart - + + + Install, configure and start Shorewall6. + - - ip6tables -F - + + Change DISABLE_IPV6=Yes to DISABLE_IPV6=No + - - ip6tables -P INPUT ACCEPT - - - - ip6tables -P OUTPUT ACCEPT - - - - ip6tables -P FORWARD ACCEPT - - - + + Restart Shorewall + +