(usagi-users 03376) Re: Link-local address use in URLs

Vlad Yasevich <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ipv6.usagi.users,gmane.network.ipv6.general
Organization Linux and Open Source Lab
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Are you using a proxy when trying to connect?

This works fine on my 2.6.10 system.

-vlad

On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 10:28 -0400, Bellino, Phil wrote:
> Hello,
> Running 2.6.11 kernel.
> I can use an IPv6 enabled web browser(such as Mozilla) from another linux
> 2.6.11 kernel with non link-local addresses with no problems to an http
> server application.
> When I attempt to use the link-local address
> "[fe80::xxxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxxx%eth0] the http server does not understand it.
> 
> I have seen on the web that the link-local address with a scope does not
> work with URLs in general with Linux.
> 
> Has anyone else seen this or can anyone confirm this?
> 
> Thanks,
> Phil Bellino
> 
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> Phil Bellino
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> Boston Product Division
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> Littleton,MA 01460
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