Re: [squid-users] Squid-3.1: comm_open: socket failure: (97) Address family not supported by protocol

From: Silamael <Silamael_at_coronamundi.de>
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:02:47 +0200

Amos Jeffries wrote:
> You have IPv6 disabled in your system somehow.
>
> Squid opens IPv4/IPv6 hybrid sockets to receive and send both v4 and v6
> traffic in one socket for simplicity and ease of transition. If that fails
> like in your case it falls back to IPv4-only sockets.
>
> I recommend re-enabling IPv6 socket capability in your OS.
>
> If you have OpenBSD or MacOSX they do not support these hybrid socket
> features at all. I'm still working on getting support for their
> 'split-stack'. So they will work very slightly better for now with IPv6
> disabled in Squid.
>
> Amos

What are the plans here? I just tried to run Squid 3.1.0.14 on OpenBSD
4.6 with IPv6 enabled. I get:
> 2009/10/14 09:34:18| comm_open: setsockopt(IPV6_V6ONLY) on FD 15: (22)
> Invalid Argument
So, is IPv6 currently not usable under OpenBSD at all? Or do i have to
set some special compile options?

-- Matthias
Received on Wed Oct 14 2009 - 08:02:53 MDT

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