Reported upstream as https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/nautilus/-/issues/1539
** Bug watch added: gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/nautilus/-/issues #1539 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/nautilus/-/issues/1539 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1885136 Title: Nautilus connection to SSH IPv6 address fails Status in nautilus package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: After reading answer https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/151402 I have tested that 1) on the command line """ sftp 'USER@[IPv6_ADDR%INTERFACE]' """ connects successfully , but 2) on the address field of nautilus 1:3.26.4-0~ubuntu18.04.5, both protocols 'ssh' and 'sftp' result in "Connection failed" for the same form of address. Expectation was for this connection to succeed. $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS Release: 18.04 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: nautilus 1:3.26.4-0~ubuntu18.04.5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-106.107-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-106-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.15 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Thu Jun 25 16:52:53 2020 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-01-10 (896 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801) SourcePackage: nautilus UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2019-02-12 (499 days ago) usr_lib_nautilus: To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1885136/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp