NIS server over IPv6

Mel fbsd.questions at rachie.is-a-geek.net
Fri Aug 31 05:19:39 PDT 2007


On Friday 31 August 2007 11:15:51 Prabhu Harihar wrote:

> I wish to know whether FreeBSD supports NIS server running over IPv6
> protocol?
>
> I'm clueless in getting information about NIS server over IPv6
> configuration and availability in any Unix flavors including *BSDs, Solaris
> or Linux distros.

Except from configuring IPv6 and host resolving correctly, I don't think 
there's anything different with respect to NIS. It's all based on host and 
domainnames, so if a domain has one or more hosts with only IPv6 address, 
then it'll use IPv6.

-- 
Mel


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