[Samba] IPv6 link-local address support with Samba4

[L.P.H. van Belle]

Hia, 


If you setup for ipv6, is hostname resolvable (AAAA and PTR), and if the ipv6 number 
and hostname also added on the localservers /etc/hosts

Greetz, 

Louis

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> Verzonden: woensdag 23 augustus 2017 21:16
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> Onderwerp: [Samba] IPv6 link-local address support with Samba4
> 
> Hello Samba Community,
> 
> I've couple of questions regarding IPv6 link-local address 
> support with Samba4.
> 
> Is Samba4 suppose to listen on IPv6 link-local address?
> 
> With following lines in smb.conf, smbd listens on IPv4 and 
> IPv6 global address but not on IPv6 link-local address 
> assigned on eth0.
>         bind interfaces only = yes
>         interfaces = lo eth0
> 
> On the same Linux box, Samba-3.5 used to listen on IPv6 
> link-local address as well. Is this a bug in Samba4?
> 
> Further, by setting "bind interfaces only = no" in smb.conf, 
> smbd listens on IPv6 wildcard address. However, the point and 
> print operation fails using IPv6 link-local address. It 
> throws up "Operation could not be completed error 0x00000709" 
> on the client. The smbd log says OpenPrinter error.
> _spoolss_OpenPrinterEx: Cannot open a printer handle for 
> printer \\<ipv6.linklocal.addr>.ipv6-literal.net
> 
> Is OpenPrinter suppose to work with IPv6 link local address 
> on Samba4? This used to work fine with Samba3.5.
> 
> Thanks,
> SambaUser
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