MailScanner & IPv6 [SOLVED]

Mike michael at NOMENNESCIO.NET
Wed Apr 6 12:56:05 IST 2005


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>-----Original Message-----
>From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
>Behalf Of Rick Cooper
>
>Yeah, should have made that "(?:Ipv6:)?" oops! I doubt that the accuracy of
>the address is an issue once it's gotten to mailscanner anyway.

How about this then:

if ($ip =~ /\[[IPv6:]*([\d.:abcdef]+)\]/) {

This way, the IP address can optionally consist of the "IPv6:" tag. I'm not sure if the IPv6: tag is Linux specific. If it DOES consists of the IPv6: tag, the tag will not be removed.

Mike.

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