[6bone] Re: Commercial IPv6-ready firewall products?

Michel Py michel@arneill-py.sacramento.ca.us
Thu, 19 Sep 2002 14:03:33 -0700


> David Carmean wrote:
> W.R.T. the Juniper and Cisco ACL suggestions...
> at the very least I will insist on a stateful packet
> filter, if not stateful inspection.

I agree. Something like a reflexive access-list is a good beginning, but
you can't really call something a firewall unless it has stateful
inspection and goodies such as syn/ack detection.

Michel.