[Dxspider-support] IPv6 Support in Dxspider

Dirk Koopman djk at tobit.co.uk
Mon Sep 10 22:22:44 CEST 2007


Brendan Minish wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-09-08 at 14:49 +0100, Dirk Koopman wrote:
> 
>> Another thing you might not be aware of is that using the form '0.0.0.0' 
>> means "listen on all interfaces" and that AFAIK includes IPv6 ones.
> 
> Mostly with IPv6 aware stuff 0.0.0.0 means listen on all ipv4
> interfaces 
> and :: means listen on everything IPv4 and IPv6 but configuring :: in
> place of 0.0.0.0 breaks stuff 
> 

After a bit of research, it appears that I need to use IO::Socket::INET6 
  which is not a standard core (ie supplied by a standard perl install) 
module.

I can use it, if it is available, I shall put this onto the request list.

Dirk



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