Re: [PATCH] DHCPv6 connection tracker helper

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Hi Darren,

On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 11:30:33AM +0900, Darren Willis wrote:
> Adds a connection tracker helper for DHCPv6, which relies on UDP
> multicast solicitations to discover DHCPv6 servers.
> 
> This allows DHCPv6 to work through ip6tables rulesets where
> non-related traffic is dropped (e.g., default fedora iptables).
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656334

why not just adding the rule that allows udp traffic for this?

I still don't see the need for this extra module if you can get it
done with iptables itself.
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