[Dxspider-support] spots with IPv6 addresses are ignored

[Dirk Koopman]

Are you on the master or the mojo branch? I have only updated the mojo 
branch, which I did last night.

73 Dirk

On 20/11/2022 00:28, Tobias Wellnitz via Dxspider-support wrote:
> Hi Dirk,
>
> yes, I'm already running on the latest version (commit 2fc6c64f from 
> 03.02.2022).
>
> Everything works flawlessly when using an ipv4 address:
> $ echo "DX by DH1TW ip 192.168.0.1 7016.6 LZ6E contest" > 
> /spider/cmd_import/spot.ipv4
>
> however, when using an IPv6 Address the command is ignored:
> $ echo "DX by DH1TW ip 2003:ee:e72a:5900:d9cf:528f:2f72:c62c 7016.6 
> LZ6E contest" > /spider/cmd_import/spot.ipv6
>
> It should be easy to reproduce the problem.
>
> Tnx
> Tobias, DH1TW
>
>
> Am Sa., 19. Nov. 2022 um 02:27 Uhr schrieb Tobias Wellnitz 
> <tobias.wellnitz at gmail.com>:
>
>     Hey Dirk et all,
>
>     When users submit a dx spot in the web interface of DXHeat.com, I
>     create a file in /spider/cmd_import with the spot details on my
>     local node (DH1TW-2). This used to work flawlessly for several
>     years. When we were recently facing the massive spam waves, Kin,
>     EA3CV suggested to also share the IP address  of the spotter.
>     Submitting spots in the format:
>     "DX <spotterCall> IP <ipAddress> <frequency> <dxcall> <comment>"
>     This works fine as long as the IP address is an ipv4 Address.
>     However, the spot gets silently dropped if the IP address is
>     an IPv6 address.
>
>     Since I'm observing an increasing use of IPv6, I wanted to ask if
>     dxspider could also support the propagation of ipv6 addresses?
>
>     Thanks & 73,
>     Tobias, DH1TW
>
>
>
>
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