Thanks, but unfortunately, I am not able to test the patch since I install
Exim from a Debian package.
--
Andrew
On 28-Jun-99 Philip Hazel wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Jun 1999, Pollywog wrote:
>
>> 1999-06-24 22:30:57 connection from [::ffff:127.0.0.1] refused
>> (::ffff:127.0.0.1 does not match any IP address for localhost)
>
> I believe that the patch below should fix this, but I have not been able
> to test it properly because I do not at present have an IPv6-enabled
> system. Please let me know if I've got it right.
>
> --
> Philip Hazel University of Cambridge Computing Service,
> ph10@??? Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.
>
>
>
> *** exim-3.02/src/host.c Wed Jun 2 09:31:53 1999
> --- host.c Mon Jun 28 10:50:04 1999
> ***************
> *** 1053,1061 ****
> return NULL;
> }
>
> ! else for (hh = &h; hh != NULL; hh = hh->next)
> ! if (strcmp(hh->address, address) == 0) return yield;
>
> HDEBUG(2) debug_printf("%s does not match any IP address for %s\n",
> address, yield);
> host_findbyaddr_msg =
> --- 1053,1072 ----
> return NULL;
> }
>
> ! /* Found address(es) for the host name. If the incoming address is an IPv4
> ! address expressed in IPv6 format, we must compare the IPv4 part to any
> IPv4
> ! addresses. */
>
> + else
> + {
> + char *address_ipv4 = (strncmp(address, "::ffff:", 7) == 0)?
> + address + 7 : address;
> + for (hh = &h; hh != NULL; hh = hh->next)
> + if (strcmp(hh->address, (strchr(hh->address, ':') == NULL)?
> + address_ipv4 : address) == 0)
> + return yield;
> + }
> +
> HDEBUG(2) debug_printf("%s does not match any IP address for %s\n",
> address, yield);
> host_findbyaddr_msg =
>
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