Bug#391280: apache2-mpm-prefork: doesn't bind to IPv4 socket when IPv6 enabled
On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 03:46:23PM +0200, Stefan Fritsch wrote:
> Hi Jarek,
Hi Stefan,
>> Yup, that's my case.
>> #v+
>> [jarek@vilo ~]% /sbin/sysctl net.ipv6.bindv6only
>> net.ipv6.bindv6only = 1
>> #v-
>>
>>> Maybe we should put a hint in README.Debian that our apache supports
>>> only net.ipv6.bindv6only = 0 at the moment.
>>
>> Please don't require reconfiguring whole system. If it's only
>> configuration supported by apache, maybe it should setsockopt
>> (IPV6_V6ONLY) its sockets? This way it could revert to
>> net.ipv6.bindv6only=0 only on its sockets, without touching rest of
>> system.
>
>
> if you have the time, you could try recompiling apache2 with the line
> "017_fix_ipv6" removed from the file debian/patches/00list and check if that fixes the problem.
Unfortunately I probably won't have much time till the end of July. I'll
try that then.
Thanks for the reply,
Jarek.
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