What text do you mean exactly? The interface name? Arbitrary null-terminated byte string... (Yes I can name an interface "---" or 💩 (poop-emoji)..., neither of which our iface schema in JSONSchema.pm would allow...)
> On 11/25/2020 12:39 PM Dietmar Maurer <diet...@proxmox.com> wrote: > > > Thanks for the info. But what encoding does that text use? I cannot find that > in RFC4007 (they only > talk about strings and text). > > > > Answering myself, it is defined in RFC4007. > > > > > > But "man resolv.conf" say address must be RFC2373 ? > > > > It'll still work. It's a very common notation for link local addresses, > > since with multiple interfaces you have multiple routes with the exact > > same prefix (including length). One `fe80::/64 dev <iface>` entry for > > every ipv6 enabled interface, so things such as `ping fe80::1` don't > > know what to do, so you need to either add `-I IFACE` or use > > `fe80::1%IFACE`. > > > > `getaddrinfo()` also generally supports it, so any application using > > it properly will work fine with this. > > (eg. `ssh foo@fe80::1%eth0` works) _______________________________________________ pve-devel mailing list pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-devel
