Problems with ntp4.2 when names resolve to IPv6 addresses

Kevin Oberman oberman at es.net
Tue Jul 27 16:06:51 PDT 2004


> Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 23:46:31 +0200
> From: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles at skynet.be>
> 
> At 6:20 PM -0700 2004-07-25, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> 
> >  I did not notice any problem while I was on an IPv6 connected network at
> >  work or while on travel at a networking conference as they have IPv6
> >  connectivity, but when I tried from home, where my broadband provider
> >  does not provide any IPv6 routing, ntp simply spits out messages that it
> >  failed to connect to each server.
> 
> 	This may be a bug with the base code from ntp.org.  We'd want to 
> know more about this particular problem.  Can you file a bug at 
> bugzilla.ntp.org?

I have done so. Thanks.
-- 
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman at es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634


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