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There is a tool called [http://opensource.sf-tec.de/Qsmtp/ qsmtp] that replaces SMTP programs of qmail and supports IPv6 with tons of patches. You have to change your startup scripts to use Qsmtpd instead of qmail-smtpd and everything will work as before (but you will get some new features). Be careful: Qsmtpd does only look at the standard tcpserver environment variables, setting RELAYCLIENT will not work. You can use /var/qmail/control/relayclients and /var/qmail/control/relayclients6 to get the same behaviour There is a tool called [[http://opensource.sf-tec.de/Qsmtp/|qsmtp]] that replaces SMTP programs of qmail and supports IPv6 with tons of patches. You have to change your startup scripts to use Qsmtpd instead of qmail-smtpd and everything will work as before (but you will get some new features). Be careful: Qsmtpd does only look at the standard tcpserver environment variables, setting RELAYCLIENT will not work. You can use /var/qmail/control/relayclients and /var/qmail/control/relayclients6 to get the same behaviour
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    * [http://cr.yp.to/qmail.html qmail 1.03]     * [[http://cr.yp.to/qmail.html|qmail 1.03]]
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    * [http://www.fefe.de/ucspi/ ucspi-tcp including IPv6 patches]
    * [http://www.fefe.de/libowfat/ libowfat (>=0.21)]
    * [http://www.openssl.org OpenSSL (>= 0.9.7)]
    * [http://www.inter7.com/index.php?page=vpopmail vpopmail (optional, but strongly encouraged)]
    * [[http://www.fefe.de/ucspi/|ucspi-tcp including IPv6 patches]]
    * [[http://www.fefe.de/libowfat/|libowfat (>=0.21)]]
    * [[http://www.openssl.org|OpenSSL (>= 0.9.7)]]
    * [[http://www.inter7.com/index.php?page=vpopmail|vpopmail (optional, but strongly encouraged)]]
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    * [http://opensource.sf-tec.de/Qsmtp/ Qsmtp (>=0.9)]     * [[http://opensource.sf-tec.de/Qsmtp/|Qsmtp (>=0.9)]]

Qmail IPv6 support

Does qmail supports IPv6?

Qmail does not support IPv6 by default. The development of qmail has ended around 2003.

How can I use IPv6 transport with qmail?

There is a tool called qsmtp that replaces SMTP programs of qmail and supports IPv6 with tons of patches. You have to change your startup scripts to use Qsmtpd instead of qmail-smtpd and everything will work as before (but you will get some new features). Be careful: Qsmtpd does only look at the standard tcpserver environment variables, setting RELAYCLIENT will not work. You can use /var/qmail/control/relayclients and /var/qmail/control/relayclients6 to get the same behaviour

Qsmtp installation

What do I need to install Qsmtp?

Then you need the Qsmtp:

How can I install Qmstp?

Follow the installation instruction inf Qsmtp package in doc/INSTALL.

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