On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 1:05 PM, River Tarnell <[email protected]> wrote:
> Does any useful discussion still take place on that list?
>
>        - river.

I don't know; did any ever?  8-)

>It doesn't matter if Apache supports IPv6, since the Internet-facing
>HTTP servers for wikis are reverse proxies, either Squid or Varnish.
>I believe the version of Squid that WMF is using doesn't support IPv6.
>
>As long as the proxy supports IPv6, it can continue to talk to Apache
>via IPv4; since WMF's internal network uses RFC1918 addresses, it won't
>be affected by IPv4 exhaustion.

Ah, yes.  That problem.  "We're" using that hacked up Squid 2.7, right?

I'm not as involved as I was a couple of years ago, but I was running
a large Squid 3.0 and experimental 3.1 site for about 3 years.

Squid wiki says we need any 3.1 release (latest have some significant bugfixes):

  http://wiki.squid-cache.org/Features/IPv6


-- 
-george william herbert
[email protected]

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