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29 lines
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c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
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SPDX-License-Identifier: curl
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Short: 6
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Long: ipv6
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Tags: Versions
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Protocols:
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Added: 7.10.8
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Mutexed: ipv4
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Requires:
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Help: Resolve names to IPv6 addresses
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Category: connection dns
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Multi: mutex
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See-also:
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- http1.1
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- http2
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Example:
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- --ipv6 $URL
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# `--ipv6`
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Use IPv6 addresses only when resolving hostnames, and not for example try
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IPv4.
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Your resolver may respond to an IPv6-only resolve request by returning IPv6
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addresses that contain "mapped" IPv4 addresses for compatibility purposes.
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macOS is known to do this.
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