No this is a good point. Adrian we should really useOldNetwork in the final version
Stef On Nov 17, 2009, at 8:51 PM, Bart Gauquie wrote: > Hi, > > If i modify the #useOldNetwork method, everything works. Thanks for that tip. > > However: is this not a 'bug' in Pharo to have ipv6 as default, since it is > not working properly? With my simple SocketTest not working for instance? > > Kind regards, > > Bart > > > 2009/11/16 Schwab,Wilhelm K <[email protected]> > FWIW, I am fairly certain the IPv6 changes are incomplete at best. Others > have reported needing to override #useOldNetwork to always answer true, and I > have noted things that are called "in the clear" when they should be hidden > behind an old net test. > > So far, I have done what amounts to some glorified loopback tests and have > watched MC download packages from IPv4 addresses. > > Bill > > > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bart Gauquie > Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 4:26 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Pharo-project] Socket accepts ipv6 addresses, but can not connect > to them > > Dear all, > > I'm using Pharo1.0rc1 Latest update: #10493, on Windows Vista , runtime > 3.11.4. > > Following test is going fine: > SocketTest>>testConnectToLocalhostThroughNetNameResolverAddressForNameLocalhost > |serverSocket clientSocket address| > > serverSocket := Socket newTCP. > clientSocket := Socket newTCP. > > [ serverSocket listenOn: 6665. > address := NetNameResolver addressForName: '127.0.0.1' timeout: 20. > clientSocket connectTo: address port: 6665] > ensure: [ > clientSocket close. > serverSocket close. > ] > > (connect to a socket on localhost) > > however, following test: > > testConnectToLocalhostThroughNetNameResolverLocalHostAddress > |serverSocket clientSocket address| > > serverSocket := Socket newTCP. > clientSocket := Socket newTCP. > > [ serverSocket listenOn: 6665. > address := NetNameResolver localHostAddress. > clientSocket connectTo: address port: 6665] > ensure: [ > clientSocket close. > serverSocket close. > ] > > is failing with following error: > ConnectionTimedOut: Cannot connect to: > fe80::6dd3:7860:93c9:46a0%10(PC_xxx),6665(6665) > > [] in Socket>>connectTo:waitForConnectionFor: > Socket>>waitForConnectionFor:ifTimedOut: > Socket>>connectTo:waitForConnectionFor: > Socket>>connectTo: > Socket>>connectTo:port: > [] in SocketTest>>testConnectToLocalhostThroughNetNameResolverLocalHostAddress > BlockClosure>>ensure: > SocketTest>>testConnectToLocalhostThroughNetNameResolverLocalHostAddress > SocketTest(TestCase)>>performTest > [] in [] in SocketTest(TestCase)>>runCase > BlockClosure>>ensure: > > I understand that the above address is an ipv6 address. (the NetNameResolver > localHostAddress lookup returns on my machine a ipv6 address) > If i do ipconfig on my machine: > > Ethernet-adapter LAN-verbinding: > > Verbindingsspec. DNS-achtervoegsel: lan > Link-local IPv6-adres . . . . . . : fe80::6dd3:7860:93c9:46a0%10 > IPv4-adres. . . . . . . . . . . . : 10.0.0.39 > Subnetmasker. . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0 > Standaardgateway. . . . . . . . . : 10.0.0.138 > > its the same ipv6 address. > > Is it normal that the Socket class can not handle ipv6 addresses ? I get a > timeoutexception on it (however this happens immediately). > > Is this the behaviour that i can expect ? > The reason i noticed this is that I'm trying Magma, the server in a separate > image but on the same machine, under ubuntu 9.10 everything worked fine, > under Windows Vista it crashed, since internally it also uses NetNameResolver > localHostAddress to connect to 'localhost', and i got the same connect > timeout exception. > > In attachment, a fileout of the SocketTest (had to create a new testclass for > this :-( ) > > Kind regards, > > Bart > > -- > imagination is more important than knowledge - Albert Einstein > Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere - Albert > Einstein > Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing > is not to stop questioning. - Albert Einstein > The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination. - Albert > Einstein > Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love. - Albert Einstein > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project _______________________________________________ Pharo-project mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project
