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Griffscavern
Aspirant
Dec 14, 2016
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C6300 IPV6 firewall disabled by default

Hi all, I recently bought a c6300 cable modem/router. I am using it for my home network. My ISP is Comcast. The firmware is current. My question is: Why is the ipv6 firewall disabled by defau...
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  • DarrenM's avatar
    DarrenM
    Dec 29, 2016

    Hello Griffscavern 

     

    It shouldn't cause problems since your area may be still using ipv4

     

    DarrenM

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Griffscavern
Aspirant
Dec 30, 2016
Thank you DarrenM. You're probably correct. I'll just leave it disabled for now.