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Bug#489387: linux-image-2.6.25-2-vserver-686: ipv6 is disabled in the 2.6.25 vserver flavour of the kernel



On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 10:51:41PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote:
> On Sat, 05 Jul 2008, Victor NOEL wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 02:31:05PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote:
> > > 
> > > afair vserver needed a special ipv6 patch.
> > 
> > I don't think the special ipv6 patch is for ipv6 in host, but for
> > ipv6 in guests !
> > 
> > And this is why ipv6 should be enabled in the kernel.
> > 
> > Anyway, ipv6 was enabled in 2.6.22 with vserver 2.2.0.3 and 2.6.25
> > is still using the 2.2 branch.
> 
> vserver is playing silly games, snipp from their patch:
> -       tristate "The IPv6 protocol"
> -       default m
> +       bool "The IPv6 protocol"
> +       default n
> 
> so i will close this bug away and if you want progress on it
> please bug the vserver guys directly.

Yes, thanks you,

I will open a bug report there :)

>  
> > > anyway we will provide openvz images that use the upstream commited
> > > namespace bits and it will have ipv6 enabled.
> > 
> > I currently use vserver and I like it :)
> 
> openvz is actively working on a merge and has more features.

I will take a look,

Victor

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