docs/120024: resolver(5) and hosts(5) need updated for IPv6

Bruce Cran bruce at cran.org.uk
Sat Jan 26 23:00:06 UTC 2008


>Number:         120024
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       resolver(5) and hosts(5) need updated for IPv6
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Jan 26 23:00:02 UTC 2008
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Bruce Cran
>Release:        7.0-RC1
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD tau.draftnet 7.0-RC1 FreeBSD 7.0-RC1 #0: Wed Jan 16 15:29:14 GMT 2008     brucec at tau.draftnet:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL  i386
>Description:
Both resolver(5) and hosts(5) say the addresses are specified in dot notation.  Since IPv6 addresses are colon-delimited this is no longer valid.
>How-To-Repeat:
'man 5 resolver' and 'man 5 hosts'.
>Fix:


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



More information about the freebsd-doc mailing list