[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 021 Make the IPA installer IPv6 friendly
Jan Zelený
jzeleny at redhat.com
Wed Dec 15 09:55:52 UTC 2010
Jakub Hrozek <jhrozek at redhat.com> wrote:
> This is a first patch towards IPv6 support. Currently it only touches
> the installer only as other changes will be fully testable only when
> python-nss is IPv6 ready.
>
> Changes include:
> * parse AAAA records in dnsclient
> * also ask for AAAA records when verifying FQDN
> * do not use functions that are not IPv6 aware - notably
> socket.gethostbyname(). The complete list of functions was taken
> from http://www.akkadia.org/drepper/userapi-ipv6.html
> section "Interface Checklist"
Nack, the patch doesn't handle situations when host cannot be resolved.
Jan
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