Re: Systems are unable to use IPv6 during file transfer through FTP

[Erik Mouw <mouw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 03:24:26AM -0700, Irfan Ahmed wrote:
> I am using FTP server VSFTPD (vsftpd-1.1.3-8) and I have  also
> configured it for IPv6. The guideline that I have used is in the
> following link
> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/web/library/wa-ftpipv6/?ca-dgr-lnxw06
> Section "Configuring the Linux FTP server vsftpd for IPv6"
> 
> It is also mentioned in the following link as well
> http://antwort.42h.de/archives/11-Ipv4-+-IPv6-with-vsftpd.html

So you have configured the FTP *server* to use IPv6, but did you also
configure the FTP *client* to do the same?

> The client and server machines are also IPv6 enabled as I am using
>  Fedora linux Kernel 2.6.18.2. During upgrading the kernel version, I
>  have enabled all IPv6 options in 'make xconfig' step

Again, use strace to figure out what's going on. See "man 1 strace".


Erik

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