Subj : IPv6 connection refused
To   : Tommi Koivula
From : Michiel van der Vlist
Date : Mon Dec 18 2017 15:53:43

Hello Tommi,

On Monday December 18 2017 16:39, you wrote to me:

 MV>> An IPv6 port scan says that port 24554 is open. When I try Putty
 MV>> at the IPv6 adress, I see the initial response from hin binkp.

 TK> Oh? To me it is closed. "Connection refused".

Sorry, my bad. The port is closed indeed.

 MV>> I have not seen this behaviour before. Anyone have any idea what
 MV>> causes the IPv6 connect to be refused and the IPv4 connect
 MV>> accepted?

 TK> Firewall?

Most likely.

 TK> Perhaps his "VER binkd/1.1a-47/Linux binkp/1.1" is not compiled for
 TK> ipv6?

That may be the next hurdle, but first we got him to open that port...

Any of out Russian speaking fellows interested in helping him? He does not respond to my netmail. Maybe he can not read English...


Cheers, Michiel

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