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Re: (ITS#4756) IPv6 Addresses are not supported in ACL peername



Damon.Groenveld@ca.com wrote:
> Given that the code (in aclparse.c) calls inet_addr() with the
> peername.ip parameter, I can't see how it could will work with IPv6.
>
> The only possible workaround is using a regex instead of ip type which
> by passes the inet_addr() call.
>
> I raised it as a bug since the latest version (as far as I can tell) is
> meant to support IPv6 and there is no way that peername.ip does and
> there isn't an alternative.
>   
This is now fixed in HEAD; please test it.  Porting this feature to re23 
is unlikely, though.

Thanks for reporting.  p.