NAT gateways that utilize connection tracking are effectively stateful firewalls. Whether a separate set of ‘firewall’ rules does much good because most SNAT implementations by necessity duplicate this functionality is a bit ignorant, IMO.
Meanwhile, an IPv6 network behind your average Linux-based home router is 2-3 nftables rules to lock down in a similar fashion.
Meanwhile, an IPv6 network behind your average Linux-based home router is 2-3 nftables rules to lock down in a similar fashion.