Erik Logtenberg: > > > If your system has no useful IPv6 connectivity, disable IPv6 in Postfix. > > > > http://www.postfix.org/inet_protocols > > The issue is that other people with broken IPv6 connectivity have > trouble delivering mail to me, because my mailservers have many > different IP addresses, both IPv4 and IPv6. Due to the default of a > maximum of 5 IP addresses being tried before giving up, combined with > the fact that IPv6 apparently has precedence over IPv4, no one with > broken IPv6 can deliver mail to me when I have >= 5 IPv6 addresses > configured. > > Thank you for your tip nevertheless, if everyone would follow it, this > problem wouldn't exist.
Sites with broken IPv6 connectivity should not enable IPv6 on their systems. Wietse