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 [http://httpd.apache.org Apache2] (series 2 (2.x)) does support IPv6 from the box, however here is a [:Apache2Guide: guide] to properly configure Apache2 in IPv6 environment.  [[http://httpd.apache.org|Apache2]] (series 2 (2.x)) does support IPv6 from the box, however here is a [[Apache2Guide| guide]] to properly configure Apache2 in IPv6 environment.
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[http://httpd.apache.org Apache1] does support IPv6 only with external patch (for versions 1.3.11 - 1.3.33). It is better to upgrade to Apache2. [[http://httpd.apache.org|Apache1]] does support IPv6 only with external patch (for versions 1.3.11 - 1.3.33). It is better to upgrade to Apache2.
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[http://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/ Tiny/throttle/turbo HTTP server] [[http://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/|Tiny/throttle/turbo HTTP server]]
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The IIS supports IPv6 as described in [:IISguide:IIS IPv6 configuration guide]. The IIS supports IPv6 as described in [[IISguide|IIS IPv6 configuration guide]].
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A general [:smtpguideline: guideline] to IPv6 SMTP servers to avoid problem with broken servers. A general [[smtpguideline| guideline]] to IPv6 SMTP servers to avoid problem with broken servers.
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[http://www.sendmail.org Sendmail] supports IPv6 since version 8.10, hoewever is a [:SendmailGuide: guide] to properly [[http://www.sendmail.org|Sendmail]] supports IPv6 since version 8.10, hoewever is a [[SendmailGuide| guide]] to properly
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[http://www.postfix.org Postfix] supports IPv6 since version 2.2. Here is a [:PostfixGuide: guide] to properly configure postfix in IPv6 environment. [[http://www.postfix.org|Postfix]] supports IPv6 since version 2.2. Here is a [[PostfixGuide| guide]] to properly configure postfix in IPv6 environment.
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[http://www.exim.org Exim] supports IPv6 since version 4.30. Here is a [:EximGuide: guide] to properly configure exim in IPv6 environment. [[http://www.exim.org|Exim]] supports IPv6 since version 4.30. Here is a [[EximGuide| guide]] to properly configure exim in IPv6 environment.
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[http://www.microsoft.com MS Exchange] does not support ipv6 either in Exchange 2003 or in Exchange 2007. Here you find our [:ExchangeGuide:test report] in hungarian. [[http://www.microsoft.com|MS Exchange]] does not support ipv6 either in Exchange 2003 or in Exchange 2007. Here you find our [[ExchangeGuide|test report]] in hungarian.
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[http://www.lotus.com Notes/Domino] server supports ipv6 on certain platforms. Here you find our[:DominoGuide:Notes configuration guide]. [[http://www.lotus.com|Notes/Domino]] server supports ipv6 on certain platforms. Here you find our[[DominoGuide|Notes configuration guide]].
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[http://cr.yp.to/qmail.html Qmail] has not got proper IPv6 support. There is an [:qmailguide:alternative solution] for it. [[http://cr.yp.to/qmail.html|Qmail]] has not got proper IPv6 support. There is an [[qmailguide|alternative solution]] for it.
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[http://www.isc.org/sw/inn INN] supports IPv6 if it compiled to do so. Here is an [:INNGuide: guide] to properly configure INN in IPv6 environment. [[http://www.isc.org/sw/inn|INN]] supports IPv6 if it compiled to do so. Here is an [[INNGuide| guide]] to properly configure INN in IPv6 environment.
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Look at [:Bind9guide: BIND9 IPv6 configuration guide] Look at [[Bind9guide| BIND9 IPv6 configuration guide]]
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Look at [:Bind8guide: BIND8 IPv6 configuration guide] Look at [[Bind8guide| BIND8 IPv6 configuration guide]]
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Look ar [:MicrosoftDNSguide: Microsoft DNS IPv6 configuration guide] Look ar [[MicrosoftDNSguide| Microsoft DNS IPv6 configuration guide]]
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 * [http://www.washington.edu/imap/ Washington Unversity IMAP and POP3 server] [:wuimapguide:wu-imap configuration guide for IPv6]  * [[http://www.washington.edu/imap/|Washington Unversity IMAP and POP3 server]] [[wuimapguide|wu-imap configuration guide for IPv6]]
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 * [http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/imapd/ Cyrus IMAP server][:cyrusimapguide:configuration guide for IPv6]  * [[http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/imapd/|Cyrus IMAP server]][[cyrusimapguide|configuration guide for IPv6]]
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 * [http://www.courier-mta.org/imap/ courier-imap] IPv6 configuration guide  * [[http://www.courier-mta.org/imap/|courier-imap]] IPv6 configuration guide
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 * [:ExchangeGuide:Microsoft Exchange test about IPv6 support]  * [[ExchangeGuide|Microsoft Exchange test about IPv6 support]]
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 * [http://www.dovecot.org Dovecot IMAP server] [:dovecotimapguide:configuration guide for IPv6]  * [[http://www.dovecot.org|Dovecot IMAP server]] [[dovecotimapguide|configuration guide for IPv6]]
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 * [http://pld.ouraynet.com/software/solidpop3d/ SolidPop3] [:solidpopguide: IPv6 configuration guide]
 * [http://pld.ouraynet.com/software/solidpop3d/ SolidPop3] [:aixsolidpop: IPv6 configuration guide for AIX]		  * [[http://pld.ouraynet.com/software/solidpop3d/|SolidPop3]] [[solidpopguide| IPv6 configuration guide]]
 * [[http://pld.ouraynet.com/software/solidpop3d/|SolidPop3]] [[aixsolidpop| IPv6 configuration guide for AIX]]
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 * qpopper [:qpopperguide: IPv6 configuration guide]  * qpopper [[qpopperguide| IPv6 configuration guide]]
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 * [http://www.openssh.org openssh] [:opensshguide: ipv6 configuration guide]  * [[http://www.openssh.org|openssh]] [[opensshguide| ipv6 configuration guide]]
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 * [:inetdguide:inetd IPv6 configuration guide]
 * [:xinetdguide:xinetd IPv6 configuration guide]		  * [[inetdguide|inetd IPv6 configuration guide]]
 * [[xinetdguide|xinetd IPv6 configuration guide]]
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 * [http://vsftpd.beasts.org/ vsftpd] [:Aixvsftpd: IPv6 configuration guide for AIX] - in hungarian
 * [http://vsftpd.beasts.org/ vsftpd] [:vsftpd en: IPv6 configuration guide ] - in english		  * [[http://vsftpd.beasts.org/|vsftpd]] [[Aixvsftpd| IPv6 configuration guide for AIX]] - in hungarian
 * [[http://vsftpd.beasts.org/|vsftpd]] [[vsftpd_en| IPv6 configuration guide ]] - in english
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 * [http://www.proftpd.org/ proftpd] [:proftpd: IPv6 configuration guide] - in hungarian
 * [http://www.proftpd.org/ proftpd] [:proftpd en: IPv6 configuration guide ] - in english		  * [[http://www.proftpd.org/|proftpd]] [[proftpd| IPv6 configuration guide]] - in hungarian
 * [[http://www.proftpd.org/|proftpd]] [[proftpd_en| IPv6 configuration guide ]] - in english
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 * [http://www.pureftpd.org/ pureftpd] [:pureftpd:IPv6 configuration guide] - NIIF  * [[http://www.pureftpd.org/|pureftpd]] [[pureftpd|IPv6 configuration guide]] - NIIF
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 * [:TCPwrapper: TCP wrapper IPv6 configuration guide]  * [[TCPwrapper| TCP wrapper IPv6 configuration guide]]
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 * [:ntpguide:ntpd 4.x IPv6 configuration guide]
 * [:opennntpguide:openntp IPv6 configuration guide]		  * [[ntpguide|ntpd 4.x IPv6 configuration guide]]
 * [[opennntpguide|openntp IPv6 configuration guide]]
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 * [:SVNSzerver:svn server IPv6 guide]
 * [:SVNKilens:svn client IPv6 guide]
 * [:CVSSzerver:cvs server IPv6 guide]
 * [:CVSKliens:cvs client IPv6 guide]		  * [[SVNSzerver|svn server IPv6 guide]]
 * [[SVNKilens|svn client IPv6 guide]]
 * [[CVSSzerver|cvs server IPv6 guide]]
 * [[CVSKliens|cvs client IPv6 guide]]
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All modern versions of mozilla/firefox supports IPv6. If you have some problem with Mozilla/Firefox in IPv6 environment look at [:MozillaIPv6problem: IPv6 configuration guide for Mozilla/Firefox] All modern versions of mozilla/firefox supports IPv6. If you have some problem with Mozilla/Firefox in IPv6 environment look at [[MozillaIPv6problem| IPv6 configuration guide for Mozilla/Firefox]]
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pine support IPv6 since version 4.60 however it has be compiled in. Here is [:pineguide:pine IPv6 configuration guide] how to do it. pine support IPv6 since version 4.60 however it has be compiled in. Here is [[pineguide|pine IPv6 configuration guide]] how to do it.
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 * [http://ipv6.niif.hu/ipv6_apps/ IPv6 Application and Patch Database] [:ipv6_apps_db: New IPv6 Application and patch database]
 * [http://www.deepspace6.net/docs/ipv6_status_page_apps.html IPv6 & Linux - Current Status - Applications]
 * [http://www.freebsd.org/ports/ipv6.html IPv6 ready ports in the FreeBSD port collections]
 * [ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/pkgsrc/README-IPv6.html IPv6 ready packages in the NetBSD Packages Collection]		  * [[http://ipv6.niif.hu/ipv6_apps/|IPv6 Application and Patch Database]] [[ipv6_apps_db| New IPv6 Application and patch database]]
 * [[http://www.deepspace6.net/docs/ipv6_status_page_apps.html|IPv6 & Linux - Current Status - Applications]]
 * [[http://www.freebsd.org/ports/ipv6.html|IPv6 ready ports in the FreeBSD port collections]]
 * [[ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/pkgsrc/README-IPv6.html|IPv6 ready packages in the NetBSD Packages Collection]]

Contents

  1. IPv6 support in Server applications
    1. Web servers
      1. Apache2
      2. Apache1
      3. thttpd
      4. Microsoft IIS
    2. SMTP servers
      1. Sendmail
      2. Postfix
      3. Exim
      4. MS Exchange
      5. Lotus Notes/Domino server
      6. qmail
    3. NNTP server
      1. INN
    4. DNS servers
      1. BIND9
      2. BIND8
      3. Microsoft DNS server
      4. djbns
      5. powerdns
      6. nsd
    5. Mailstorage servers
      1. IMAP servers
        1. Washington Unversity IMAP and POP3 server
        2. Cyrus IMAP server
        3. courier imap server
        4. Exchange server
        5. Dovecot imap server
      2. POP3 servers
        1. solidpop3
        2. qpopper POP3 server
    6. SSH servers
      1. openssh
    7. Internet superservers
    8. FTP servers
      1. vsftpd
      2. proftpd
      3. pureftpd
    9. TCP wrapper
    10. NTP
    11. SVN/CVS
  2. IPv6 support in client applications
    1. Web browsers
      1. mozilla/firefox
      2. Internet Explorer
      3. Lynx
      4. Konqueror/Safari
    2. Mail clients
      1. Mozilla/ThunderBird
      2. pine
    3. FTP clients
    4. Others
  3. More information about IPv6 support of different applications

IPv6 support in Server applications

There are several applications support IPv6 from the box. Some has to be recompilled with with a specific IPv6 enabling switch. Some has a patch that allows IPv6 operations. This page we try to summarise these informations for the most popular applications.

Web servers

Apache2

  • Apache2 (series 2 (2.x)) does support IPv6 from the box, however here is a guide to properly configure Apache2 in IPv6 environment.

Apache1

Apache1 does support IPv6 only with external patch (for versions 1.3.11 - 1.3.33). It is better to upgrade to Apache2.

thttpd

Tiny/throttle/turbo HTTP server

Microsoft IIS

The IIS supports IPv6 as described in IIS IPv6 configuration guide.

SMTP servers

A general guideline to IPv6 SMTP servers to avoid problem with broken servers.

Sendmail

Sendmail supports IPv6 since version 8.10, hoewever is a guide to properly configure sendmail in IPv6 environment.

Postfix

Postfix supports IPv6 since version 2.2. Here is a guide to properly configure postfix in IPv6 environment.

Exim

Exim supports IPv6 since version 4.30. Here is a guide to properly configure exim in IPv6 environment.

MS Exchange

MS Exchange does not support ipv6 either in Exchange 2003 or in Exchange 2007. Here you find our test report in hungarian.

Lotus Notes/Domino server

Notes/Domino server supports ipv6 on certain platforms. Here you find ourNotes configuration guide.

qmail

Qmail has not got proper IPv6 support. There is an alternative solution for it.

NNTP server

INN

INN supports IPv6 if it compiled to do so. Here is an guide to properly configure INN in IPv6 environment.

DNS servers

BIND9

Look at BIND9 IPv6 configuration guide

BIND8

Look at BIND8 IPv6 configuration guide

Microsoft DNS server

Look ar Microsoft DNS IPv6 configuration guide

djbns

Look at djbns IPv6 configuration guide

powerdns

powerdns

nsd

nsd

Mailstorage servers

IMAP servers

Washington Unversity IMAP and POP3 server

Cyrus IMAP server

courier imap server

Exchange server

Dovecot imap server

POP3 servers

solidpop3

qpopper POP3 server

SSH servers

openssh

Internet superservers

FTP servers

vsftpd

proftpd

pureftpd

TCP wrapper

NTP

SVN/CVS

IPv6 support in client applications

Web browsers

mozilla/firefox

All modern versions of mozilla/firefox supports IPv6. If you have some problem with Mozilla/Firefox in IPv6 environment look at IPv6 configuration guide for Mozilla/Firefox

Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer 6 does support IPv6 if you are using an operating system, that support IPv6

Lynx

Lynx supports IPv6

Konqueror/Safari

Konqueror/Safari does support IPv6

Mail clients

Mozilla/ThunderBird

All modern versions of mozilla/firefox supports IPv6.

pine

pine support IPv6 since version 4.60 however it has be compiled in. Here is pine IPv6 configuration guide how to do it.

FTP clients

Others

More information about IPv6 support of different applications

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