Warning about IPV6

20 years ago · 0a1f940135
parent cbd05dbeb3
commit 0a1f940135
1 changed files with 1 additions and 0 deletions
--- a/SRC/plugins/dns/dns.c
+++ b/SRC/plugins/dns/dns.c
@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ start (struct addrinfo *res)
  else if (name_server_sockaddr.sa_family == AF_INET6)
    {
      /* TODO: the code for IPv6 servers is hopelessly broken. Start again */
+      fprintf (stderr, "WARNING: IPv6 nameservers not really supported yet (experts may apply). Falling back to IPv4 and the default server. You may use -4, too\n");
 #ifdef HAVE_RES_EXT
      /* Converts a generic sockaddr to an IPv6 sockaddr_in6 */
      (void) memcpy ((void *) &name_server_sockaddr_in6,