Problems with ntp4.2 when names resolve to IPv6 addresses

[Brad Knowles]

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?

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