[jcifs] IP V6 and JCifs

[Ori]

Hi Michael,

Thanks again for the answer. Can you tell me how hard is it to support IPv6?

Thanks,
Ori

On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 4:28 AM, Michael B Allen <ioplex at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Ori,
>
> IPv6 support will only happen when we see real pressure to support it
> and so far I believe you may be the first person to have even
> mentioned it either on this list or from anywhere else.
>
> JCIFS is used largely within IntrAnets where IPv6 conversion is not a
> terribly high priority. At least they're not going to convert for
> address space. And I believe most systems do both IPv4 and IPv6 at the
> same time such that IPv4 applications will continue to function.
>
> My guess is we won't get any real pressure for IPv6 for another 10
> years. But of course that's a wild guess.
>
> Mike
>
> On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Ori <oorrii at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Thanks for the answer.
> > Do you know if it is going to be supported in the future? If not - anyone
> > knows about an alternative?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ori
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 11:50 PM, Michael B Allen <ioplex at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Ori,
> >>
> >> No, JCIFS does not support IPv6.
> >>
> >> Mike
> >>
> >> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 2:46 AM, Ori <oorrii at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > I wanted to ask if jcifs supports IP V6. If it does - can someone
> send a
> >> > connection example?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> > Ori
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Michael B Allen
> >> Java Active Directory Integration
> >> http://www.ioplex.com/
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Michael B Allen
> Java Active Directory Integration
> http://www.ioplex.com/
>
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