IP V6

[Phil (OmnisList)]

Yes Doug, that also what I mean.


regards
Phil Potter
Based in Chester in the UK.

On 13/01/2021 23:51, Doug Easterbrook wrote:
> otr he could use Whatsmyip.org <http://Whatsmyip.org> in a browser to 
> get the external address of his router ..  If thats what I think you 
> mean ?
>
> *
> **Doug Easterbrook*
> *Arts Management Systems Ltd.*
> mailto:doug at artsman.com <mailto:doug at artsman.com>
> http://www.artsman.com <http://www.artsman.com>
> Phone (403) 650-1978
>
>> On January 13, 2021, at 3:04 PM, Phil (OmnisList) via omnisdev-en 
>> <omnisdev-en at lists.omnis-dev.com 
>> <mailto:omnisdev-en at lists.omnis-dev.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Chris,
>>
>> I suspect the IP records you are showing are not the external IPs of 
>> his router?
>> Just the internal IPs of his machine on his local network.
>>
>> Postgres will probably only see the external IP of his connection, 
>> which maybe the IP4 address 45:155:205:108 that you quoted.
>>
>> His router could tell him that, if he knew where to look.
>>
>> regards
>> Phil Potter
>> Based in Chester in the UK.
>>
>> On 13/01/2021 22:15, Chris Hughes wrote:
>>> I have a friend in the Slovakia and want bring him on to Postgres
>>> application and it appears that he is on IP version 6
>>>
>>>
>>> What values should I use on HBA file
>>>
>>> Here is the ipconfig output:-
>>>
>>>
>>> Ethernet adapter Ethernet:
>>>
>>>    Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
>>>    Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
>>>
>>> Wireless LAN adapter Local Area Connection* 1:
>>>
>>>    Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
>>>    Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
>>>
>>> Wireless LAN adapter Wi-Fi:
>>>
>>>    Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
>>>    Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::f080:8801:1862:6e22%4
>>>    IPv4 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.25
>>>    Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>>>    Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>>>
>>> Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 11:
>>>
>>>    Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
>>>    IPv6 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 
>>> 2001:0:2851:782c:30ce:9216:2a6a:cc87
>>>    Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::30ce:9216:2a6a:cc87%15
>>>    Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : ::
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Note at the same time that he would tried to log on I found this 
>>> value in
>>> the Postgres Log file 45:155:205:108 . Traced the value back to a 
>>> Russian
>>> origin.
>>>
>>> I tried the value:- fe80::f080:8801:1862:6e22%4 no success.
>>>
>>>
>>> Help needed .
>>>
>>>
>>> Chris Hughes
>>>
>>> _____________________________________________________________
>>> Manage your list subscriptions at http://lists.omnis-dev.com 
>>> <http://lists.omnis-dev.com>
>>> Start a new message -> mailto:omnisdev-en at lists.omnis-dev.com 
>>> <mailto:omnisdev-en at lists.omnis-dev.com>
>> _____________________________________________________________
>> Manage your list subscriptions at http://lists.omnis-dev.com 
>> <http://lists.omnis-dev.com>
>> Start a new message -> mailto:omnisdev-en at lists.omnis-dev.com 
>> <mailto:omnisdev-en at lists.omnis-dev.com>
>