Re: INET6 in world

From: Bernd Walter <ticso_at_cicely12.cicely.de>
Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2003 23:39:38 +0200
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 07:20:02AM +1000, Andy Farkas wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Aug 2003, Bernd Walter wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 04:07:15PM +0200, Jens Rehsack wrote:
> > > Hi David,
> > >
> > > I've seen that several world daemons (rpcbind, telnetd, ...) are
> > > build with INET6.
> > > In real life, I do not know anyone who owns some IPv6 addresses
> > > but many guys who disabled INET6 on their machines in kernel.
> ...
> > No daemon explicitly binds to an inet6 socket unless configured
> > to do so.
> 
> During bootup, I see this too:
> 
> Jul 13 18:09:42 <console.info> hummer kernel: Starting rpcbind.
> Jul 13 18:09:42 <console.info> hummer kernel: Jul 13 18:09:42 <daemon.err> hummer rpcbind: cannot create socket for udp6
> Jul 13 18:09:42 <console.info> hummer kernel: Jul 13 18:09:42 <daemon.err> hummer rpcbind: cannot create socket for tcp6

Just guessing: what's in your /etc/hosts for localhost?

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Received on Sun Aug 03 2003 - 12:40:00 UTC

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