[asterisk-dev] [Code Review] Make ACLs IPv6-capable

Olle E. Johansson oej at edvina.net
Thu Jul 15 02:56:21 CDT 2010


14 jul 2010 kl. 23.42 skrev Mark Michelson:

> The approach taken here was to use only IPv6 addresses in ACLs. If an IPv6 ACL is specified in a config file, then it is translated into an IPv4-mapped IPv6 address. The main reason for doing this was to have a uniform approach for applying a netmask to a given address.

I've heard of mapping IPv4 addresses into IPv6, since IPv6 has more bits in the address field. But mapping the other way must be by using gzip or something else magical... ;-)

I will have to check that this mapps into my NACL code as well.

/O


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