[Pdns-dev] Slaving from IPv6 host

Lionel Elie Mamane lionel at mamane.lu
Tue Oct 12 17:21:00 CEST 2004


On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 03:41:31PM +0200, Jeroen Massar wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-10-12 at 15:37 +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:

>> In case anyone is interested, a new version of the patch, that makes
>> IPv6 literals in masters (masters from which to slave from) work. In
>> this case, a "." is used as IP address-to-port separator.

> Do not invent any weird notations,

It is the notation used by netstat on BSD, isn't it? So I didn't
invent anything, and nothing weird either :)

(I don't have a BSD machine at hand to check that.)

> use eg:
> 
> [2001:db8::1]:53
> 
> in these cases. This is the 'standard' as per RFC2732.

Formally, only for URL's. But I agree that it would be a good format
to use.

-- 
Lionel


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