[CentOS] IP6 Anyone?
Rainer Duffner
rainer at ultra-secure.de
Sat Feb 26 20:33:24 UTC 2011
Am 26.02.2011 um 21:24 schrieb John R Pierce:
> On 02/26/11 12:12 PM, Always Learning wrote:
>> Because : is sometimes used in an address to indicate the start of a
>> port number, examplehttp://www.anyonejunk.com:1234, the IP6 address
>> can
>> be enclosed within [ ] with the port number remaining outside the
>> square
>> brackets.
>
> Thats, MUST be enclosed within []... without those [ ], how would
> you
> resolve
>
> http://21DA:00D3::00FF:FE28:8080
>
> is that...
> http://[21DA:00D3:0000:0000:0000:00FF:FE28:8080]
> or
> http://[21DA:00D3:0000:0000:0000:0000:00FF:FE28]:8080
>
> ? Both of those are valid IPv6 addresses
>
> if anything, I'd put the blame on this squarely on the committee that
> decided to use : as the IPv6 seperator when it was already in wide use
> as the URL port separator.
>
>
With IPV6, you don't need to run it on a different port.
Just bind it to a different IP in the same prefix ;-)
So, that port-8080 stuff will be gone pretty soon.
In a year or two.
Cough-cough.
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