Re: IPv6 support for yp/NIS

[christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

In article <20081209045753.GC16469%mewburn.net@localhost>,
Luke Mewburn  <lukem%NetBSD.org@localhost> wrote:
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>On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 05:36:04PM -0400, Glen R. J. Neff wrote:
>  | I find myself in one hell of a conundrum. I need an NIS server that
>  | supports IPv6.
>  | 
>  | I initially tried with FreeBSD but found that every piece of the yp
>  | suite supported IPv6 except ypserv.
>  | 
>  | Then someone told me that NetBSD's ypserv supported it, so I gave it a
>  | try, and they're right, it does!  But you know what, in the case of
>  | NetBSD, every piece of the yp suite supports IPv6 except ypbind. 
>
>Have you submitted a PR about the lack of IPv6 in ypbind?
>Less likely for the problem to be forgotten about that way.

Isn't the problem that RPC does not really support anything but IPv4?

christos