| Summary: | Wrong information in manual page about -6 option. | ||
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| Product: | Portable OpenSSH | Reporter: | Lukasz Biegaj <pio> |
| Component: | ssh | Assignee: | OpenSSH Bugzilla mailing list <openssh-bugs> |
| Status: | CLOSED INVALID | ||
| Severity: | trivial | ||
| Priority: | P3 | ||
| Version: | -current | ||
| Hardware: | ix86 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
That is a bug on your system then (possibly in your resolver). Could you attach a debug trace from a session where it falls back to IPv4? No reply = closed bug. Mass change of RESOLVED bugs to CLOSED |
man ssh: [...] -6 Forces ssh to use IPv6 addresses only. [...] While on my system it does not force it - it only use IPv6 by default, and if it is not available, then ssh fallbacks to IPv4.