Re: Enable IPv6 support in main.cf by default

2020-07-21 Thread Matt Corallo
Yep, I set it to prefer v6 to test and was only noting that, at least GMail, doesn't appear to apply stricter policies around delivery any more (likely modulo your IP's existing reputation). On 7/21/20 8:06 PM, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: > On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 07:54:55PM -0400, Matt Corallo wrote:

Re: Enable IPv6 support in main.cf by default

2020-07-21 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 07:54:55PM -0400, Matt Corallo wrote: > Still, many large sites (eg Outlook) only > accept mail on v4, presumably for similar reasons, so there isn't much > reason to default to prefering IPv6 for outbound mail any time in the > next many years. FWIW, when you enable IPv6

Re: Enable IPv6 support in main.cf by default

2020-07-21 Thread Matt Corallo
I believe this is somewhat out of date. Google did, in my understanding, originally require DKIM and not assign IP reputation to v6 addresses, but that appears to no longer by the case. I turned on v6-outbound on my postfix server and it has had no problems with Gmail (or any other) reachability.

Re: Enable IPv6 support in main.cf by default

2020-07-21 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 02:09:04PM -0400, Wietse Venema wrote: > > "By default, Postfix uses IPv4 only, because most systems aren't > > attached to an IPv6 network." According to Google, third of their > > users access their service via IPv6. > > If 2/3 of all SMTP clients are IPv4-only, then tha

Re: Enable IPv6 support in main.cf by default

2020-07-21 Thread Wietse Venema
l...@ungleich.ch: > Greetings everyone, > > > In 2020 we think it would be a reasonable enable IPv6 it by default. > V4 addresses are getting expensive, and new ISP-s and businesses are > moving to V6 with great momentum. Moreover it would help us and others > to reduce complexity in their infr

Re: Enable IPv6 support in main.cf by default

2020-07-21 Thread Benny Pedersen
l...@ungleich.ch skrev den 2020-07-21 15:20: The change: /etc/postfix/main.cf: from: inet_protocols = ipv4 (DEFAULT: enable IPv4 only) to:inet_protocols = all(DEFAULT: enable IPv4, and IPv6 if supported) error is that default main.cf have this line, defaults is already all

Re: Enable IPv6 support in main.cf by default

2020-07-21 Thread Dima Veselov
On 21.07.2020 19:37, Bill Cole wrote: "By default, Postfix uses IPv4 only, because most systems aren't attached to an IPv6 network." According to Google, third of their users access their service via IPv6. So, Google agrees with the Postfix docs, correct? Based on occasional issues raised her

Re: Enable IPv6 support in main.cf by default

2020-07-21 Thread Bill Cole
On 21 Jul 2020, at 9:20, l...@ungleich.ch wrote: "By default, Postfix uses IPv4 only, because most systems aren't attached to an IPv6 network." According to Google, third of their users access their service via IPv6. So, Google agrees with the Postfix docs, correct? Based on occasional issue

Re: Enable IPv6 support in main.cf by default

2020-07-21 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Di, Jul 21, 2020 at 15:20:36 +0200, l...@ungleich.ch wrote: The change: /etc/postfix/main.cf: from: inet_protocols = ipv4 (DEFAULT: enable IPv4 only) to:inet_protocols = all(DEFAULT: enable IPv4, and IPv6 if supported) I don’t think this is a good idea. You’re right that m

Enable IPv6 support in main.cf by default

2020-07-21 Thread llnu
Greetings everyone, In 2020 we think it would be a reasonable enable IPv6 it by default. V4 addresses are getting expensive, and new ISP-s and businesses are moving to V6 with great momentum. Moreover it would help us and others to reduce complexity in their infrastructure. The postfix IPv6