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Re: RFC: terminate init script when service is ready



On Sat, 18 Aug 2012 18:44:10 +0200, Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>
wrote:
>On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 06:31:08PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
>> On Sat, 18 Aug 2012 13:10:34 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
>> >Anything that uses IPv6 and cannot deal with dynamic changes on the host
>> >addresses is critically broken.
>> That includes bind, radvd and apache, and, IIRC, sshd.
>
>bind does not listen on ::?
>
>Not sure about radvd, but it needs more than existing interfaces?

It chokes when the Interface changes after it was started, causing
very hard to debug connectivity outages.

>apache and sshd can listen on ::.

Configuring software to listen on all interfaces/IP is an unacceptable
solution, since it means losing significant functionality and/or
security.

Greetings
Marc
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