Viktor Dukhovni: > On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 02:27:14PM -0500, Wietse Venema wrote: > > > In the ``service:client'' counter ID, the service is the name in > > the master.cf first column. The anvil service does not require that > > this has a port (but TCP does). > > Sure, but (perhaps I am missing something) "service:client" with > "client" an "abbreviated" IPv6 address is subject to collisions > when some services end in a numeric ":port" and others do not.
There can be no TCP service without port. Your objection is not valid for IPv6. > So I think we should do something (same hard-coded thing for all > users) to disambiguate the counter IDs. Given that the premise is wrong, I won't comment in this suggestion to fix that non-existent problem. Wietse