Notice: IPv6 breaking issues tentatively considered blocker for F17

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Sat Mar 10 05:14:07 UTC 2012


On Fri, 2012-03-09 at 20:54 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote:
> Hey, folks. We made a fairly significant call at the blocker review
> meeting today, and agreed to notify devel list and FESCo (I'll file a
> FESCo ticket also) so everyone's aware and can raise objections if they
> wish.
> 
> The bug under discussion was
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591630 . The effect of the
> bug is that, if you install Fedora OOTB (the bug applies to at least 15
> and 16 as well as 17) on a system on an IPv6-only network, it will not
> be able to connect to the network.

To be more precise...DHCPv6 is blocked. So I guess if you used a static
network config it would work.
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