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Re: Re: IPv6 Support

From: Dan Fandrich <dan_at_coneharvesters.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 14:54:38 -0800

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 10:56:27PM +0100, Daniel Stenberg wrote:
> 45 is the maximum IPv6 dotted address length I believe, as used in an
> address like:
>
> "ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:255.255.255.255"

Don't forget the scope field. That leads to a longest address of

         "ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:255.255.255.255%2565535"

which is 53 characters long.

>>> Dan

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