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Marc Lefrancois updated NET-405:
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    Description: Currently, we cannot use 
org.apache.commons.net.util.SubnetUtils with IPv6 addresses. This class will 
become less and less useful as more internet device are only assigned IPv6 
addresses since all available IPv4 address blocks have now been attributed. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv4_address_exhaustion  (was: Currently, we 
cannot use org.apache.commons.net.util.SubnetUtils with IPv6 addresses. This 
class will become less and less useful as more internet device only are only 
assigned IPv6 addresses since all available IPv4 address blocks have now been 
attributed. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv4_address_exhaustion)

> Support for IPv6 in SubnetUtils
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>                 Key: NET-405
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NET-405
>             Project: Commons Net
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>            Reporter: Marc Lefrancois
>
> Currently, we cannot use org.apache.commons.net.util.SubnetUtils with IPv6 
> addresses. This class will become less and less useful as more internet 
> device are only assigned IPv6 addresses since all available IPv4 address 
> blocks have now been attributed. 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv4_address_exhaustion

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