On Tue, 2004-02-17 at 14:52 -0800, Stas Bekman wrote: > Philippe M. Chiasson wrote: > [...] > >>>Ideally, to fix this once and for all, we need to determine 2 things: > >>> > >>>1. The availability of IPv6 on that box > >>>2. Wether httpd was compiled with --enable-v4-mapped or not (or what it > >>>defaulted to) > >> > >>Well, if we can figure out (2), then 1 can be skipped. If someone built Apache > >>with v6, it certainly won't work on a system w/o ipv6 enabled. No? > >> > >>On my machine: > >>% httpd -V | grep -i ipv > >> -D APR_HAVE_IPV6 (IPv4-mapped addresses enabled) > >> > >>what's yours (with ipv6?) > > > > > > OpenBSD 3.4, with no special ./configure options: > > > > -D APR_HAVE_IPV6 (IPv4-mapped addresses disabled) > > > > So what this actually means is that unless explicitily stated, a : > > > > Listen 80 > > > > in your httpd.conf will _only_ bind on ::1, and not bind to an ipv4 > > address. > > > > Specifying > > > > Listen 127.0.0.1:80 > > > > will _only_ bind on the ipv4 localhost address... > > > > And if you ./configure --enable-v4-mapped > > > > Listen 80 > > > > Will get you an IPv6 listening socket on ::1 that's _also_ listening on > > the ipv4 equivalent of 127.0.0.1 > > I'll try to summarize what you said in a table. The following approaches work > for Listen: > > Apache \ OS | IPV4 | IPV6 > -------------------------------------------- > --enable-v4-mapped | 80 | 80 > --disable-v4-mapped | can't happen | 127.0.0.1:80 > > Am I correct? So we need to use 'Listen 127.0.0.1:80' only when we see: > > -D APR_HAVE_IPV6 (IPv4-mapped addresses disabled), .i.e. --disable-v4-mapped > > otherwise the old '80' is fine.
Yes, that's the way I've experienced/understood it on my trusty OpenBSD box (and Linux with IPv6) > __________________________________________________________________ > Stas Bekman JAm_pH ------> Just Another mod_perl Hacker > http://stason.org/ mod_perl Guide ---> http://perl.apache.org > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://use.perl.org http://apacheweek.com > http://modperlbook.org http://apache.org http://ticketmaster.com
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