Subj : MBSE IPv6 Bug
To   : Andrew Leary
From : Kees van Eeten
Date : Sun Dec 07 2014 09:47 pm

Hello Andrew,

On 12/01/2014 09:00 AM, Andrew Leary -> All wrote:
AL> Hello All!

AL> MBSE currently does not parse an IPv6 address in the Fidonet nodes ->
AL> Session setup -> Inet hostname field correctly.  Everything after the
AL> first colon is treated as a port number.  I am working on a fix.  Until
AL> then, you can avoid the problem by specifying the remote by either
AL> hostname or IPv4 address.


In other Fidonet situations it is common to encapsulate the IPv6 address in
square brackets to avoid what you encounter.

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   Kees

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