auth: listen on v6 by default

Closes #1258

diff --git a/docs/markdown/changelog.md.raw b/docs/markdown/changelog.md.raw
index 2d276febd79079b44de57c6c3049ab6b2bb0eca1..5faf8b66851cc3d82f129252ee279a25707f01e3 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/markdown/changelog.md.raw
+++ b/docs/markdown/changelog.md.raw
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ The following backend have been dropped in 4.0.0:
 - LMDB
 - Geo (use the [GeoIP](authoritative/backend-geoip.md) instead)
 
+Important changes:
+
+- PowerDNS now listens by default on all IPv6 addresses
+
 to be continued....
 
 # PowerDNS Authoritative Server 3.4.7

diff --git a/pdns/common_startup.cc b/pdns/common_startup.cc
index d296b540d6f4dea6de7a9e62aaf29b58dc818907..1a71e7c0c8bc17bdf076b71d47c8ec45abe0310b 100644 (file)
--- a/pdns/common_startup.cc
+++ b/pdns/common_startup.cc
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ void declareArguments()
   ::arg().set("local-address","Local IP addresses to which we bind")="0.0.0.0";
   ::arg().setSwitch("local-address-nonexist-fail","Fail to start if one or more of the local-address's do not exist on this server")="yes";
   ::arg().setSwitch("non-local-bind", "Enable binding to non-local addresses by using FREEBIND / BINDANY socket options")="no";
-  ::arg().set("local-ipv6","Local IP address to which we bind")="";
+  ::arg().set("local-ipv6","Local IP address to which we bind")="::";
   ::arg().setSwitch("reuseport","Enable higher performance on compliant kernels by using SO_REUSEPORT allowing each receiver thread to open its own socket")="no";
   ::arg().setSwitch("local-ipv6-nonexist-fail","Fail to start if one or more of the local-ipv6 addresses do not exist on this server")="yes";
   ::arg().set("query-local-address","Source IP address for sending queries")="0.0.0.0";

diff --git a/pdns/pdns.conf-dist b/pdns/pdns.conf-dist
index 2a94a305bcd119d4f2cfe225ba555e39cd80542d..7d119edf2238c172b31cb5e3d5a5a6aaade87b23 100644 (file)
--- a/pdns/pdns.conf-dist
+++ b/pdns/pdns.conf-dist
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@
 #################################
 # local-ipv6   Local IP address to which we bind
 #
-# local-ipv6=
+# local-ipv6=::
 
 #################################
 # local-ipv6-nonexist-fail     Fail to start if one or more of the local-ipv6 addresses do not exist on this server