Yes, the connection is ok
wget -qO- http://www.whatismyipv6.com --bind-address=2a01:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx::2
i returns
<head>
<title>WhatIsMyIPv6? (IPv6: 2a01:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx::2 )</title>
<meta name="bitly-verification" content="984886d337a6"/>
</head>
On Tuesday, June 26, 2012 3:55:52 PM UTC+2, Ben Noordhuis wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Backspace <b4c5p...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I just created this simple program in nodejs, but i can't bind it to the
> > ipv6 address of my NIC.
> >
> > I read in the API docs the following: localAddress: Local interface to
> bind
> > for network connections.
> >
> > //------------------------ PROGRAM START ------------------
> >
> > var http = require('http');
> >
> > var options = {
> > hostname: 'www.whatismyipv6.com',
> > localAddress: '2a01:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx::2' //a real ipv6 address here
> > };
> >
> > var req = http.request(options, function(res) {
> > res.on('data', function (chunk) {
> > console.log(chunk.toString());
> > });
> > });
> >
> > req.on('error', function(e) {
> > console.log('ERROR: ' + e.message);
> > });
> >
> > req.end();
> >
> > //------------------------ PROGRAM END ------------------
> >
> > But when i execute the program i get this (no errors are raised). Note
> the
> > ipv4 address.
> >
> > <head>
> > <title>WhatIsMyIPv6? (IPv4: xx.xx.xxx.xxx)</title>
> > <meta name="bitly-verification" content="984886d337a6"/>
> > </head>
> >
> >
> > It looks like nodejs is ignoring the localAddress and is binding
> directly to
> > the ipv4 address.
> >
> > # node --version
> > v0.8.0
>
> Is there end-to-end IPv6 connectivity from your machine to
> www.whatismyipv6.com?
>
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