Problem with IPv6 access to fedora mirrors

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Sat May 11 17:51:10 UTC 2013


On Fri, 10 May 2013 16:08:13 -0400
"George, Wes" <wesley.george at twcable.com> wrote:

> I'm doing some testing of IPv6-only connectivity (disabled IPv4) from
> my desk here at work, and wanted to alert you of a problem with
> fedoraproject.org
> 
> When you click to download Fedora 18 (from /en/get-fedora), the
> automatic download fails a good portion of the time, because it
> redirects to a mirror that isn't IPv6 capable. I had to click reload
> several times to get it to find a v6-capable mirror. You probably
> need some additional logic to recognize that the request was made
> over IPv6, and ensure that you redirect to an IPv6-capable mirror.

Yeah, this is a function of mirrormanager. ;( 

Would you be willing to file a request for this?
https://fedorahosted.org/mirrormanager/newticket

Thanks, 

kevin
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