ip switching from ipv4 to ipv6
Mikael Abrahamsson
swmike at swm.pp.se
Fri Apr 29 15:16:45 CEST 2016
On Fri, 29 Apr 2016, re wrote:
> but is there any explanation to the repeated changing of the ip address
> from ipv4 to ipv6?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy_Eyeballs
If network conditions change then IPv4 or IPv6 might be preferred over
time. It'll usually give a little bit of head-start for IPv6 (depending on
implementation), but if v6 is significantly worse parts of the time, then
you'll see the client bouncing between versions.
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Mikael Abrahamsson email: swmike at swm.pp.se
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