Telnet Client Red Hat 7.2 IPv6 enabled ??

Pekka Savola pekkas@netcore.fi
Wed, 12 Dec 2001 21:13:04 +0200 (EET)


On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Flavio Villanustre wrote:
> Thomas,
> 
> AFAIK, included telnet client in RedHat 7.2 doesn't support IPv6. You
> could download an IPv6 capable telnet client or use shimlib library from
> Nick Sayer to enable any standard IPv4 application (i.e. telnet client)  
> to resolve and connect to IPv6 servers.

RHL72 telnet client supports IPv6.

Problem here was Thomas tried to connect to link-local address without 
specifying scope.

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