From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ivan Shmakov Subject: NFS/IPv6 servers on GNU/Linux? Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 18:54:39 +0600 Message-ID: <87y6jp56cw.fsf@violet.siamics.net> References: <1263907662-19107-1-git-send-email-jlayton@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" To: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:35800 "EHLO lo.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755028Ab0AWMzG (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Jan 2010 07:55:06 -0500 Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1NYfW3-0004YT-4T for linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org; Sat, 23 Jan 2010 13:55:03 +0100 Received: from 81.201.254.124 ([81.201.254.124]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 23 Jan 2010 13:55:03 +0100 Received: from ivan by 81.201.254.124 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 23 Jan 2010 13:55:03 +0100 Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --=-=-= Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >>>>> "JL" =3D=3D Jeff Layton writes: JL> We're poised to enable IPv6 in nfs-utils in distros. There is a JL> potential problem however. mount.nfs will prefer IPv6 addrs. JL> If someone has a working IPv4 server today that has an IPv6 JL> address, then clients may start trying to mount over that JL> address. If the server doesn't support NFS serving over IPv6 (and JL> virtually no linux servers currently do), Huh? Are there any GNU/Linux-based servers that do? What are the prerequisites? (Sorry, I wasn't following the topic recently.) JL> then the mount will start failing. [...] =2D-=20 FSF associate member #7257 --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkta8ZEACgkQMBO2oCMOM0rvvgCfT7tUFZRNo/RDsfuhUxHDdMAw opgAn0/LFUaydPGyyXMdSi7ySOVYl4Fn =I/QJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--