Re: [Monotone-devel] Failure to connect to IPV6 server

[Thomas Keller]

Am 15.05.10 08:56, schrieb J Decker:
> Monotone has no ipv6 support?
> 
> It's something I've been implementing, and I had some firewall issues
> otherwise, I can ping the IPV6 address, but monotone claims
> 
> mtn.EXE: network error: name resolution failure for
> 2001:db8:d:231::12: The requested name is valid, but no data of the
> requested type was found. (11004)
> 
> (address changed to documentation prefix, and is literally not valid,
> but, if the address was correct, it still fails to resolv.)
> 
> Linux uses 'inet_pton' for this translation, and Windows uses
> 'getaddrinfo' which works to resolve names and return the correct
> address for literal addresses also.
> 
> for DNS resolution under linux, gethostbyname2() can be used to
> resolve IPV6 and IPv4 addresses.

Could anybody with a decent ipv6 setup please look into this issue? Thanks!

Thomas.

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