Forward: HEADS UP! Default value of ip6_v6only changed

Hajimu UMEMOTO ume at mahoroba.org
Tue Oct 28 05:15:00 PST 2003


Hi,

Our default of net.inet6.ip6.v6only was off in 4.X, and was changed to
on on 5.X to follow NetBSD's practice.  This behavior on 5.X breaks
RFC2553/3493, and the change was intentional from security
consideration.  But, NetBSD changed it off by default.
How do you think our default of on?

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