Subject: bin/30754: NTP on NetBSD >=2 is broken with respects to IPv6
To: None <gnats-admin@netbsd.org, netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org>
From: None <jklos@netbsd.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 07/15/2005 21:03:00
>Number: 30754
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: NTP on NetBSD >=2 is broken with respects to IPv6
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: bin-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Fri Jul 15 21:03:00 +0000 2005
>Originator: John Klos
>Release: NetBSD 2.0_STABLE
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD lain.ziaspace.com 2.0_STABLE NetBSD 2.0_STABLE (LAIN-$Revision: 2.0.2.1 $) #0: Wed May 25 13:27:56 PDT 2005 john@lain.ziaspace.com:/usr/src/sys/arch/macppc/compile/LAIN macppc
Architecture: powerpc
Machine: macppc
>Description:
When using ntpdate and ntpd, making connections to systems which have IPv6 addresses does not failover to IPv4 when there is no default IPv6 route.
>How-To-Repeat:
On a system without IPv6 connectivity, try ntpdate -v lain.ziaspace.com and watch it try to connect to the IPv6 address and not try the IPv4 address.
>Fix:
>Unformatted: