diff --git a/puppet/services/kernel.yaml b/puppet/services/kernel.yaml index 9b314b2a62..1225561433 100644 --- a/puppet/services/kernel.yaml +++ b/puppet/services/kernel.yaml @@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ parameters: default: 1048576 description: Configures sysctl kernel.pid_max key type: number + KernelDisableIPv6: + default: 0 + description: Configures sysctl net.ipv6.{default/all}.disable_ipv6 keys + type: number outputs: role_data: @@ -57,6 +61,10 @@ outputs: value: 500000 net.netfilter.nf_conntrack_max: value: 500000 + net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6: + value: {get_param: KernelDisableIPv6} + net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6: + value: {get_param: KernelDisableIPv6} # prevent neutron bridges from autoconfiguring ipv6 addresses net.ipv6.conf.all.accept_ra: value: 0 diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/add-ipv6-diable-options-9aaee219bb87ac6a.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/add-ipv6-diable-options-9aaee219bb87ac6a.yaml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8b57f5879c --- /dev/null +++ b/releasenotes/notes/add-ipv6-diable-options-9aaee219bb87ac6a.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +--- +security: + - | + Add IPv6 disable option and make it configurable for user to disable IPv6 + when it's not used, this will descrease the risk of ipv6 attack. + Both net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 & net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 + will be explicitly set to the default value (0) which is enabled.