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Network installation on IPv6-only networks
Summary
Support network installation methods on IPv6-only networks.
Owner
- Name: Radek Vykydal
- Email: <rvykydal@redhat.com>
Current status
- Targeted release: Fedora 15
- Last updated: 2011-01-19
- Percentage of completion: 95%
Detailed Description
Support HTTP, FTP, and NFS installation methods over IPv6 with no IPv4 network stack in use at all. All name resolution, address autoconfiguration, and so on must happen on an entirely IPv6-only network.
Issues found:
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=672282
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677609
Benefit to Fedora
IPv6 is the protocol of tomorrow...today!
Scope
anaconda: all supported modes of configuration: boot options, kickstart, loader UI, stage2 GUI, stage2 text mode
Test Plan
Setup IPv6 only environment, test all modes of configuration (see scope). Test all supported types of configuration (manual, auto, dhcp6).
User Experience
Dependencies
- NetworkManager bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=604334
- NetworkManager bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=672282