I think it qualifies for self-review, but if anyone disagrees, let me
know and I'll promote it to a fast track.
- Dan
1. Introduction
1.1. Project/Component Working Name:
IPv6 support in whois(1)
1.2. Name of Document Author/Supplier:
Derek Morr
1.3. Date of This Document:
08/07/08
1.5. Email Aliases:
1.5.1. Responsible Manager: derekmorr at psu.edu
2. Project Summary
2.1. Project Description:
The scope of this project is to add support of IPv6 to whois(1)
command.
4. Technical Description:
4.1. Details:
Simple change from usage of gethostbyname() from libnsl to usage of
getaddrinfo() libsocket with additional parsing output of
getaddrinfo()
in loop.
4.2. Bug/RFE Number(s):
CR 6649402 whois(1) does not support IPv6
4.3. In Scope:
Conversion of whois(1) to support IPv6
4.4. Out of Scope:
Additional parameters for whois(1)
6. Resources and Schedule:
6.1. Projected Availability:
September 2008
6.2. Cost of Effort:
1 week
6.4. Product Approval Committee requested information:
6.4.1. Consolidation or Component Name:
ON
6.4.3. Type of CPT Review and Approval expected:
RFE
6.4.7. Target RTI Date/Release:
September 2008
6.4.8. Target Code Design Review Date:
August 2008
6.5. ARC review type:
SelfReview
6.6. ARC Exposure:
open
