Re: IP_ALIAS bug in 2.2.x

From: Philip Blundell (Philip.Blundell@pobox.com)
Date: Sat May 27 2000 - 14:40:43 EDT

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    >The current work around I have is to add a test to the ifconfig code
    >that stops it choosing an AF_INET6 socket if it can avoid it. This will
    >be in the next test cycle for the net-tools, I understand.

    Please try <ftp://ftp.futuretv.com/pub/phil/net-tools-20000527.tar.gz>.

    This doesn't actually include your patch, but it does have a hack to try to
    avoid using a non-INET socket to down an aliased interface. I'd be interested
    to hear both good and bad feedback.

    p.

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