(Feature Request) mDNS IPv6
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Description
mDNS name resolution was added in https://github.com/canonical/core20/pull/102, but it only works for IPv4. I need it for IPv6 as well.
@jhenstridge
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction
Start by reviewing the mDNS name-resolution implementation introduced in core20 pull request 102, then trace how it handles IPv4 and where IPv6 is excluded. Add IPv6 support and verify that mDNS names resolve over IPv6 as well as IPv4.
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Assessment
- Domain
- networking
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
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- 48/100