[clug] samba messages and IPV6?

Paul mylists at wilsononline.id.au
Mon Feb 23 04:54:47 GMT 2009


it there was no "NETWORKING_IPV6=no" in network
but the eth0 had IPV6INIT=yes

so I turned off in ifcfg-eth0

I'll see how that goes..

thanks

On 23/02/2009 1:49 PM, Steve Walsh wrote:
> You should have;
> 
> /etc/sysconfig/network
> 
> NETWORKING_IPV6=no
> 
> and in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX
> 
> IPV6INIT=no
> 
> If it's disabled. What I'm thinking is happening is that you have ipv6 
> enabled (comes on by default), and samba is trying to resolve your 
> hostname to a IPv6 address, but can't (due to you not having an AAAA 
> record).  A quick test is to add a quad-A record to your DNS config and 
> see if this goes away.
> 
> Paul wrote:
>> I'm thinking Its disabled yes,
>> but how do I check? and should I enable it?
>> thanks for your help so far..
>> Paul
>>
>> On 23/02/2009 11:37 AM, Steve Walsh wrote:
>>> Is ipv6 networking disabled on the box?
>>>
>>> Paul wrote:
>>>> these are coded in my local DNS server and resolve via ping and 
>>>> nslookup etc..
>>>>
>>>> Paul
>>>>
>>>> On 23/02/2009 11:06 AM, Steve Walsh wrote:
>>>>> Is there an entry in your /etc/hosts to map 192.168.0.10 to 
>>>>> home.server, or you relying on DNS/WINS to do the resolving?
>>>>>
>>>>> Paul wrote:
>>>>>> So I wonder is my Samba or my TCP stack not configured correctly?
>>>>>> or is this a bug?
>>>>>> Paul
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 22/02/2009 9:56 PM, Steve Walsh wrote:
>>>>>>> As I understand it, this is an ipv4-embedded address, this just 
>>>>>>> tells ipv6 "dual stack" capable devices that it's listening on a 
>>>>>>> v4 address. IE - take a regular IPv4 addresses and put it in a 
>>>>>>> special IPv6 format so it's recognized as being IPv4 addresses to 
>>>>>>> capable devices.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Paul wrote:
>>>>>>>> Since my update to Fedora 10
>>>>>>>> I've been noticing some messages in the syslog which looks like 
>>>>>>>> IPV6 address, does anyone know what they mean and how can I fix 
>>>>>>>> them?
>>>>>>>> eg
>>>>>>>> smbd[7830]: [2009/02/22 18:59:57,  0] 
>>>>>>>> lib/util_sock.c:get_peer_name(1870)
>>>>>>>> smbd[7830]:   Matchname failed on home.server ::ffff:192.168.0.10
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> my RPM versions:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> samba-3.2.8-0.26.fc10.i386.rpm
>>>>>>>> samba-client-3.2.8-0.26.fc10.i386.rpm
>>>>>>>> samba-common-3.2.8-0.26.fc10.i386.rpm
>>>>>>>> samba-swat-3.2.8-0.26.fc10.i386.rpm
>>>>>>>> samba-winbind-3.2.8-0.26.fc10.i386.rpm
>>>>>>>> system-config-samba-1.2.67-3.fc10.noarch.rpm
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
> 
> 



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