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Re: Disabling IPV6_V6ONLY a bad idea?

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Subject: Re: Disabling IPV6_V6ONLY a bad idea?
From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 01:25:33 +0200

On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 01:16:23AM +0200, Jan Danielsson wrote:
>    Should I be worried about disabling IPV6_V6ONLY on a socket?

Not necessarily. Basically, as long as you don't do address based access
control, it is perfectly fine to disable it. This includes issues like
"only connections from localhost are allowed".

Joerg

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