Greg Copeland wrote: > > It appears right at the top because creating the socket is the first > > thing it does. A good question is once we have a way for the user to > > control IPv4/6, what do we ship as a default? IPv4-only? Both, and if > > both, do we fail on a kernel that doesn't have IPv6 enabled? > > So you're saying that by using the IPv6 address family and you bind to > an IPv6 address (or even ANY interface), you still get v4 connections on > the same bind/listen/accept sequence? > > I'm asking because I've never done v6 stuff.
Yes, it listens on both. The original author, Nigel, tested in using both IPv4 and IPv6, and the #ipv6 IRC channel and google postings seem to indicate that too. What I am not sure how to do is say _only_ IPv4. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])
