[6bone] Nothing is sacred...

Rik van Riel riel@imladris.surriel.com
Fri, 15 Aug 2003 23:15:16 -0400 (EDT)


On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Bill Manning wrote:

> I've been getting crap for just over a year, generally from addresses
> of the form:
>
> 	::ffff:xxx

Those are just ipv4 connections coming in to ipv6 sockets.

Zmailer knows what to do with these and queries for the
ipv4 address in ipv4 dnsbls.  I suspect other MTAs will
learn this trick soon...

Rik
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