>>>>> "Wouter" == Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Wouter> Op zo 06-06-2004, om 23:55 schreef Peter Chubb: >> For what it's worth, I often find that IPv6 connections start out >> as if they were unidirectional --- from one machine, pings go >> nowhere; when another machine pings the first, everything starts >> working. Wouter> The reason is that you have to remember that IPv6 isn't native Wouter> on the Internet yet. If you're using a tunnel, it gets Wouter> tunneled in IPv4 packets, and your firewall has to allow Wouter> those, also for new connections. If it doesn't, you'll see Wouter> that the sensible IPv4 rules on the firewall block incoming Wouter> IPv6 packets, and you can't do anything reasonable. That's not the case for me... all the addresses are on an internal network; there is no firewall in between (although there is a Linux machine acting as a router) -- Dr Peter Chubb http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au peterc AT gelato.unsw.edu.au The technical we do immediately, the political takes *forever*
