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Date:      Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:53:23 +0530
From:      "Prabhu Harihar" <prabhuh@gmail.com>
To:        Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NIS server over IPv6
Message-ID:  <dfdae4690708310623n4946a3b9v15e39f85463c94b3@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200708311410.55068.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
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I think, the underlying RPC portmapper needs to be "ipv6-aware".  Whether
this is supported in FreeBSD?  Do you think no other configuration changes
needed for NIS server / client running natively over IPv6 network?

Thanks!

On 8/31/07, Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> wrote:
>
> On Friday 31 August 2007 11:15:51 Prabhu Harihar wrote:
>
> > I wish to know whether FreeBSD supports NIS server running over IPv6
> > protocol?
> >
> > I'm clueless in getting information about NIS server over IPv6
> > configuration and availability in any Unix flavors including *BSDs,
> Solaris
> > or Linux distros.
>
> Except from configuring IPv6 and host resolving correctly, I don't think
> there's anything different with respect to NIS. It's all based on host and
> domainnames, so if a domain has one or more hosts with only IPv6 address,
> then it'll use IPv6.
>
> --
> Mel
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