Bug#751687: exim4-daemon-heavy: Cannot connect to spamd using IPv6

Andreas Metzler ametzler at bebt.de
Sun Jun 15 16:37:50 UTC 2014


Control: forwarded 751687 http://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1491

On 2014-06-15 "Marc F. Clemente" <marc at mclemente.net> wrote:
> Package: exim4-daemon-heavy
> Severity: minor
> Tags: ipv6

> I am in the process of deploying IPv6 on my network.  By defauly,
> spamd listens on 127.0.0.1:783 and [::1]:783.  By defauly, exim
> connects to spamd on 127.0.0.1:783.  I am trying to force exim to
> connect to spamd at [::1]:783.
[...]

> If there is a way for exim to connect to spamd over IPv6, I have not
> found it and/or it is not documented.
[...]

Only sockets and literal IPv4 addresses are supported at the moment.

cu Andreas
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