Re: IPv6 and aliases on loopback interfaces

2011-10-17 Thread Qing Li
I will commit the patch later today. -- Qing On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 3:10 AM, Pete French wrote: >> I uploaded a patch last night for this issue, it's sitting at >> >>    http://people.freebsd.org/~qingli/in6.c.diff > > I just tested this and works fine for me too - was actually tearing > my ha

Re: IPv6 and aliases on loopback interfaces

2011-10-17 Thread Pete French
> I uploaded a patch last night for this issue, it's sitting at > >http://people.freebsd.org/~qingli/in6.c.diff I just tested this and works fine for me too - was actually tearing my hair out, as I asked how to do this on STABLE last week and got the answer "clone lo1", which I tested and work

Re: IPv6 and aliases on loopback interfaces

2011-10-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 15/10/2011 23:44, Qing Li wrote: > I uploaded a patch last night for this issue, it's sitting at > >http://people.freebsd.org/~qingli/in6.c.diff > > --Qing > Lovely -- thank you very much. That works perfectly. Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.

Re: IPv6 and aliases on loopback interfaces

2011-10-15 Thread Qing Li
I uploaded a patch last night for this issue, it's sitting at http://people.freebsd.org/~qingli/in6.c.diff --Qing On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > So, this morning I updated to the latest stable/8 on my desktop box as > is my habit to do about fortnightly.  Lo and

IPv6 and aliases on loopback interfaces

2011-10-15 Thread Matthew Seaman
So, this morning I updated to the latest stable/8 on my desktop box as is my habit to do about fortnightly. Lo and behold, the jail I had configured hanging off the loopback interface suddenly stopped being able to communicate with the rest of the world. For reasons too trivial to be worth expla