On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 09:42:12AM +0000, Joe Orton wrote: > On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 10:52:57PM -0800, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: > > The issue with this is that wildcard IP addresses aren't really supposed to > > be explicit in Listen statements. httpd has a bunch of logic for inferring > > the right IP wildcards - trying to out-guess can lead to real badness. > > Specifically, this mucks with APR's ability to set AI_PASSIVE - which is > > required for use with address that we will later call bind() on - i.e. our > > listeners. So, Listen with an IP address should only be used for real > > addresses. > > The problem was that 2.0.x will only accept connections to IPv6 > addresses with a single "Listen <port>"
Missing the critical qualifier :) "on *BSD systems which disable V4-mapped addresses by default"