[vbox-dev] libvncserver IPv6 patch

[Vitali Pelenjow]

Hi Oliver,

the bind port is the port, which a client should use to connect to the 
server.
I guess that if the server uses both AF_INET and AF_INET6, then
it is better to bind to the same port number and report it.

Vitali.

Oliver Loch wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm working on it - which means - I'm watching too much of the olympic games.
>
> I'm trying to get everything patched into the 4.2 beta till the end of the week. so that you can merge it by friday.
>
> I've also rewritten the IPv4 function and have to clean it up and integrate it into socket.cpp.
>
> While working on it, one thing is still not clear to me:
>
> What do I report back as bind port? v4 port? v6 port?
>
> I'm talking about the callback at the end of VNCServerImpl::VRDEEnableConnections in VBoxVNC.cpp that sets the VRDE_SP_NETWORK_BIND_PORT.
>
> KR,
>
> Oliver
>
>
> Am 06.08.2012 um 13:56 schrieb Klaus Espenlaub<klaus.espenlaub at oracle.com>:
>
>> On 16.07.2012 17:45, Oliver Loch wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> please find attached a Q&D patch for the libVNCServer IPv6 issue.
>>>
>>> It's licensed under the MIT-license.
>> Applied to 4.1 branch (in a slightly modified way). Will show up
>> whenever we do the next maintenance release.
>>
>> Do you have something we can apply to trunk/4.2? We're in BETA phase
>> now, so it'd be cool to have proper support in the VNC extension pack.
>>
>> Klaus
>>
>>> KR,
>>>
>>> Oliver
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