Re: Stuff that doesn't work yet in IPv6 patch

Are these IPv6 deficiencies addressed?

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Tom Lane wrote:
> The IPv6 patch seems to still be a few bricks shy of a load. Grepping
> for places that handle AF_INET but not AF_INET6 revealed these
> unimplemented features:
>
> 1. IDENT authorization. Fails if either local or remote address is IPv6.
>
> 2. SSL. Postmaster allows SSL for AF_INET but not AF_INET6.
>
> 3. Client address display in backend's ps display seems to be v4 only.
>
> 4. pgstat code can only bind to 127.0.0.1 (v4 loopback). On a v6-only
> machine this would not exist, would it?
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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