sshd uses ipv6 by default even if it's not supported on my router

Trent Lloyd lathiat at bur.st
Sun Sep 11 17:52:13 CDT 2005


Alx,

On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 06:38:14PM -0400, Alex Paquet-Bouchard wrote:
> I can't use it, not even localy.. and I need to use it remotly.  I'm
> recompiling the kernel right now and removing all ipv6 support.  Hopefully that
> should fix it.

Umm, thats a bad idea, there is absolutely no need to do that.

Can you please describe the problem you are having? ssh uses *both* ipv4
and ipv6 by default, so unless you changed the configuration to use ipv6
only you should have no problems.

Can you please describe the specific problem you are having?

Cheers,
Trent

> 
> Thanks,
> Alex
> 
> 
> On 9/11/05, Trent Lloyd < lathiat at bur.st> wrote:
> 
>     Because you have link local and loopback addresses it can listen on.
> 
>     Is it causing a problem?
> 
>     Cheers,
>     Trent
> 
>     On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 06:28:41PM -0400, Alex Paquet-Bouchard wrote:
>     > Anyone know why sshd would start automatically using ipv6 instead of ipv4
>     even
>     > if my router or connection doesn't support it?
>     >
>     > Alex
> 
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