The default is IPv6 disabled (IPV4ONLY set to 1 by default). <thatsthejoke.jpg>
-Pieter On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 10:45 PM, Charles Remes <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jan 30, 2013, at 3:24 PM, Pieter Hintjens <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 8:15 PM, Steven McCoy <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> 0mq supports IPv6 for unicast and multicast excepting RFC6555 >>> optimisations. By default IPv6 is disabled and can be enabled per socket >>> with ZMQ_IPV4ONLY. >> >> Would it not be more obvious to have an option ZMQ_IPV6 which we set >> to 1 to enable IPv6? > > IMO, no. Most OSes have been shipping with IPv6 installed since 1999 and > enabled since 2003 (I just made those years up). > > I think it would be more surprising to people if they could see on the > command line that IPv6 was enabled but libzmq wasn't allow connections to > IPv6 endpoints. If they don't want the library to load that feature, they can > disable it. > > cr > > _______________________________________________ > zeromq-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev _______________________________________________ zeromq-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev
