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   Oli to Michiel van der Vlist   
   ipv6 address bug (?)   
   16 Sep 21 11:02:04   
   
   MSGID: 2:280/464.47 61431618   
   REPLY: 2:280/5555 61430c15   
   PID: JamNNTPd/Linux 1   
   CHRS: LATIN-1 2   
   TZUTC: 0100   
   TID: CrashMail II/Linux 1.7   
   Hello Michiel,   
      
   Michiel wrote (2021-09-16):   
      
    Ol>> Looks like binkd has problems parsing some IPv6 addresses   
    Ol>> correctly:   
      
    Ol>> + 15 Sep 19:41:40 [5273] call to 2000:1/1@fakenet   
    Ol>>   15 Sep 19:46:48 [5290] trying fd12:3456::1 [fd12:3456::1]...   
    Ol>> ? 15 Sep 19:46:48 [5290] connection to 2000:1/1@fakenet failed:   
    Ol>> Invalid argument   
      
    MvdV> Here I have no problem with ULA addresses:   
      
    MvdV> + 11:15 [3380] call to 2:280/5555@fidonet   
    MvdV>    11:15 [3380] trying fd51:550:40b9:0:f1d0:2:280:5555   
    MvdV>                 [fd51:550:40b9:0:f1d0:2:280:5555]...   
    MvdV>    11:15 [3380] connected   
    MvdV> + 11:15 [3380] outgoing session with fd51:550:40b9:0:f1d0   
   2:280:5555:24554   
      
    MvdV> Note: I have the literal address in the config, no DNS incolved. So the   
    MvdV> problem may be in the DNS server.   
      
   I also use the literal IPv6 address. I just tried it on another machine with   
   64-bit Linux and I cannot reproduce the problem there. Interesting. Maybe   
   specific to 32-bit (or armv7 / Raspberry)?   
      
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