Re: [Proftpd-user] UseIPv6 effects?
Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[email protected]>
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>> what effects can "UseIPv6 on" have on hosts without without ipv6 >> connectivity? [...] >> I guess that IPv4 clients should be able to connect and transfer data >> bidirectionally without problems, correct? On 09.11.17 08:32, TJ Saunders wrote: >Correct. By default, ProFTPD uses a local wildcard socket (e.g. >"*:21"); such sockets transparently handle IPv4 and IPv6 connections. > >If you _do_ encounter issues/strange behavior with "UseIPv6 on" with an >IPv4-only host, please do bring them up here. Obviously these issues >can be worked around by using "UseIPv6 off" in the proftpd.conf, but I'd >also like to make the code better handle such cases automatically. good. I have just seen a few servers with "UseIPv6 off" and was wondering if there's reason for this. There apparently is not, so I will turn it on, or better said, use default cfg file. -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, [email protected] ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. "Two words: Windows survives." - Craig Mundie, Microsoft senior strategist "So does syphillis. Good thing we have penicillin." - Matthew Alton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ ProFTPD Users List <[email protected]> Unsubscribe problems? http://www.proftpd.org/list-unsub.html