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Dualstack Network Testing Tools

Summary

Properly support IPv4 and IPv6 in network testing tools. None of the tools should be IPv4-only or IPv6-only unless there is a good reason for that.

Owner

Current status

  • Targeted release: Fedora 20
  • Last updated: 2013-01-02
  • Percentage of completion: 0%

Detailed description

Benefit to Fedora

Scope

  • ping doesn't support IPv6 addresses nor hostnames
  • tcpdump doesn't support IPv6 hostnames

How to test

User experience

Dependencies

Contingency plan

Documentation

Release notes

Comments and discussions

See Talk:Features/DualstackNetworkTestingTools