Re: Systems are unable to use IPv6 during file transfer through FTP

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On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 01:49:09PM -0700, Irfan Ahmed wrote: I have
> configured two machines through ipsec-tools and fedora linux kernel
> 2.6.18.2 to make them communicating by using IPv6 and IPsec.
> 
> For testing, I have tried to send packets through ping6 and FTP
> (vsftpd-1.1.3-8 ) and analysed the packets through ethereal.
> 
> . 
> When I use ping6, IPv6 is used for communication and packet is also
> encrypted as it is using ESP.
> 
> When I send a file through FTP, it uses IPv4 rather than IPv6.
> 
> Any suggestions or comments that why it is not using IPv6 during file
> transfer through FTP

Maybe because your ftp client or server isn't IPv6 enabled? Hint:
strace the client and/or server.


Erik

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