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RE: IPv6 support


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  • From: "Scott Cantor" <>
  • To: <>
  • Subject: RE: IPv6 support
  • Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 10:47:17 -0500
  • Organization: The Ohio State University

> We had a look at that sometime last year. The only issue we encountered
> had to do with the checkAddress="true" setting. If this setting was
> enabled, you could run into problems when the user used and IPv6 IP to
> authenticate at the IdP and an IPv4 IP to access the SP host or vice
> versa. In these cases, the IP address in the assertion of course doesn't
> match the IP address seen at the SP, which results in an error.

That's of course not an IPv6 issue, it happens all the time with v4 alone.
So I guess you're saying that in fact, the code works fine now with IPv6?
Including SOAP callbacks?

Libcurl definitely does support v6, FWIW, I just have no way to test it.

-- Scott





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