IPv6 help (Re: inetutils, r* commands)

Antonio Querubin tony@lava.net
Tue Mar 16 19:15:00 GMT 2010


On 2010年3月16日, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> Now, on the loopback connection (obv. on the Vista computer), the
>> incoming client packet says "hi, I'm ::ffff::127.0.0.1":
>> More hmm. But that actually means it's using an AF_INET6 socket for an
> IPv4 addresses. If the target is V4 anyway, why? V4 routing through a
> V6-only network is job of the routers.

An INET6 socket should always use mapped addresses to represent IPv4 
connections by design.
Antonio Querubin
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