Ron Byer Jr. wrote:
> Lonnie, et al:
>
> Do you have the NTP startup issue ?  I'm stumped by why this doesn't have
> more pervasive impact. I'm always ready to find out that it's a cockpit
> error on my part. 
>
> Trunk-1725 didn't have the ipv6 module loaded, and there are updates to both
> rc.conf and /etc/init.d/network to support the loading of the ipv6 module. 
>
> Attempts to remove the ipv6 modules from the cmd line after boot have been
> thwarted:
>
> modprobe -r ipv6
> FATAL: Module ipv6 is in use.
>
> I've been fiddling with the network startup script:
>
> # IPv6
>   echo "ipv6 is $IPV6..."
>   modprobe -l ipv6
>   if [ -n "$IPV6" ]; then
>           echo "loading ipv6..."
>             modprobe ipv6
>     else
>           echo "removing ipv6..."
>             modprobe -r ipv6
>   fi
>   modprobe -l ipv6
>
>
> It appears that ipv6 is pre-loaded prior to this, and manages to avoid
> unloading it. the modprobe -l ipv6 before and after both report that is it
> loaded. 
>
> rb
>
>
>  
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lonnie Abelbeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 12:11 PM
> To: AstLinux Users Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] NTP Mixup :: the sequel
>
>
> On Dec 4, 2008, at 9:11 AM, Ron Byer Jr. wrote:
>
>   
>> Philip,
>>
>> Thanks for the suggestion. I did the modprobe ipv6 and it had little/ 
>> no
>> effect. Still failing on the bind (AF_INET6) call.
>>
>> I guess there are two mysteries here, though I would be happy to  
>> solve only
>> one of them :: why is it doing the v6 bind call, and, why it is  
>> failing.
>>
>>
>> I'm going to do some review of the modules in the trunk-1725 vs the  
>> 0.6.2
>> versions. They both appear to be the same kernel version (2.6.20.21)
>>
>> rb
>>     
>
> It does appear IP6 is causing problems... (0.6.2)
>
> Simple example:
>
> pbx ~ # nslookup localhost
> Server:    10.10.50.1
> Address 1: 10.10.50.1 gw-xtra.priv.abelbeck.com
>
> Name:      localhost
> Address 1: 7f00:1:f069:aebf::
> Address 2: 127.0.0.1 localhost
>
> pbx ~ # wget http://localhost
> Connecting to localhost ([7f00:1:c0b8:bfbf::100:0]:80)
> wget: socket(AF_INET6): Address family not supported by protocol
>
> pbx ~ # telnet localhost
> telnet: socket(AF_INET6): Address family not supported by protocol
>
>
> Lonnie
>   

Once sockets are open in the AF_INET6 space, it can't be closed because 
its reference count will be non-zero.

Hmmm...  too bad we don't have lsof as part of the standard distro.

-Philip


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