On 09/26/2012 02:08 PM, Bin Wang wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am trying to use shorewall6 to DROP/REJECT TCP/IPv6 traffic. I am
> running shorewall6 4.4.26.1 with one interface configuration on Ubuntu
> 12.04. What I found was that DROP works correctly, but REJECT does
> not.
>
> I have the following in /etc/shorewall6/policy
>
> #SOURCE         DEST            POLICY          LOG LEVEL       LIMIT:BURST
> $FW                  net               REJECT
> net                    $FW             DROP            info
> net                    all                DROP            info
>
> # The FOLLOWING POLICY MUST BE LAST
> all             all             REJECT          info
>
> Then when I try to TCP connect to a host, I don't get the connection
> refused immediately as shorewall does for TCP/IPv4. But the connection
> is trying until it is timed out later.
>
> Does anybody have any idea why I am getting this and how I make REJECT
> work as expected for TCP/IPv6.
>
> Your help is highly appreciated.

Please forward as a compressed attachment the output of 'shorewall6 
dump' and explain the connection you were attempting to make which you 
felt should have been rejected (use IP addresses rather than DNS names).

Thanks,
-Tom
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