Bug 474706

Summary:	[LTC 5.4 FEAT] Enable IPv6 support in tftp client/server [201224]
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	Reporter:	IBM Bug Proxy <bugproxy>
Component:	tftp	Assignee:	Jiri Skala <jskala>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	BaseOS QE <qe-baseos-auto>
Severity:	high	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	5.4	CC:	aglotov, jlarrew
Target Milestone:	rc
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Bug Blocks:	445204

Description IBM Bug Proxy 2008-12-04 22:00:34 UTC

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Emily J. Ratliff <ratliff.com> - 
1. Feature Overview:
Feature Id:	[201224]
a. Name of Feature:	Enable IPv6 support in tftp client/server
b. Feature Description
Add IPv6 support to tftp client and server packages.

2. Feature Details:
Sponsor:	LTC
Architectures:
x86
x86_64
ppc64

Arch Specificity: Purely Common Code
Delivery Mechanism: Direct from community
Category:	Networking
Request Type:	Package - Feature from Upstream
d. Upstream Acceptance:	Accepted
Sponsor Priority	1
f. Severity: High
IBM Confidential:	no
Code Contribution:	IBM code
g. Component Version Target:	tftp-hpa - Hosted at:
 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/software/network/tftp/

3. Business Case
tftp is one of the component that is required to enable network boot/install. IPv6 support in tftp
is required for network boot/install in a IPv6 only network environment.

4. Primary contact at Red Hat: 
John Jarvis
jjarvis

5. Primary contacts at Partner:
Project Management Contact:
Mike Wortman, wortman.com, 512-838-8582

Technical contact(s):
Sridhar Samudrala, samudrala.com

IBM Manager:
Larry Kessler, lkessler.com

Comment 1 Jiri Skala 2008-12-11 09:18:52 UTC

The bug duplicates #464096 and the implementation of IPv6 is currently in F-9.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 464096 ***