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* Per Jessen <per@computer.org> [09-06-19 15:05]:
Patrick Shanahan wrote:
looks like the problem is gmail chocking on ipv6 which my server appears to present first/default. substituting the ipv4 address for imap.gmail.com makes fetchmail work as before. google has a problem, I believe?
Hmm, I think it's on your side - imap.gmail.com does have an ipv6 address, but your system should not be trying it when it has no IPv6 connectivity.
On the system where you run fetchmail, could you show us output from:
ip addr ip route show ip -6 route show
ip addr: 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever inet6 ::1/128 scope host valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP group default qlen 1000 link/ether 78:e3:b5:ad:f1:2f brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 192.168.1.3/24 brd 192.168.1.255 scope global eth0 valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever inet6 2600:1702:1031:3f91:9c18:980c:30e6:1d80/64 scope global temporary dynamic valid_lft 544938sec preferred_lft 25938sec inet6 2600:1702:1031:3f90:d163:5440:8c25:63e2/64 scope global temporary dynamic valid_lft 3309sec preferred_lft 298sec inet6 2600:1702:1031:3f91:d163:5440:8c25:63e2/64 scope global temporary deprecated dynamic valid_lft 459141sec preferred_lft 0sec inet6 2600:1702:1031:3f90:e4c2:d431:6f9e:4042/64 scope global temporary deprecated dynamic valid_lft 3309sec preferred_lft 0sec inet6 2600:1702:1031:3f91:e4c2:d431:6f9e:4042/64 scope global temporary deprecated dynamic valid_lft 373344sec preferred_lft 0sec inet6 2600:1702:1031:3f91:7ae3:b5ff:fead:f12f/64 scope global mngtmpaddr dynamic valid_lft 2360544sec preferred_lft 373344sec inet6 2600:1702:1031:3f90:7da1:479a:1b69:e73c/64 scope global temporary deprecated dynamic valid_lft 3309sec preferred_lft 0sec inet6 2600:1702:1031:3f90:137:537:d238:3ea8/64 scope global temporary deprecated dynamic valid_lft 3309sec preferred_lft 0sec inet6 2600:1702:1031:3f90:798b:91ad:8874:a225/64 scope global temporary deprecated dynamic valid_lft 3309sec preferred_lft 0sec inet6 2600:1702:1031:3f90:24f0:3292:6ccc:6c0a/64 scope global temporary deprecated dynamic valid_lft 3309sec preferred_lft 0sec inet6 2600:1702:1031:3f90:c9fd:4b77:497:b9aa/64 scope global temporary deprecated dynamic valid_lft 3309sec preferred_lft 0sec inet6 2600:1702:1031:3f90:7ae3:b5ff:fead:f12f/64 scope global mngtmpaddr dynamic valid_lft 3309sec preferred_lft 3309sec inet6 fe80::7ae3:b5ff:fead:f12f/64 scope link valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 3: wlan0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 1000 link/ether 74:de:2b:df:0e:c9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff ip route show: default via 192.168.1.254 dev eth0 192.168.1.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.3 ip -6 route show: 2600:1702:1031:3f90::/64 dev eth0 proto kernel metric 256 expires 3287sec pref medium 2600:1702:1031:3f91::/64 dev eth0 proto kernel metric 256 expires 2360523sec pref medium fe80::/64 dev eth0 proto kernel metric 256 pref medium default via fe80::de7f:a4ff:fe21:cd8d dev eth0 proto ra metric 1024 expires 1487sec hoplimit 64 pref medium tks, -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet freenode -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org