On 03/01/2021 06:30, Michael H. Warfield wrote:
[mhw@rpi-plate ~]$ ping
mirrors.fedoraproject.org
ping:
mirrors.fedoraproject.org: Name or service not known
[mhw@rpi-plate ~]$ ping6
mirrors.fedoraproject.org
ping6:
mirrors.fedoraproject.org: Name or service not known
Just a note here.
If you do have IPv6 service, those addresses will be preferred over IPv4. See man
gai.conf.
One would have to do "ping -4" to differentiate.
[egreshko@meimei ~]$ ping -c 1
mirrors.fedoraproject.org
PING
mirrors.fedoraproject.org(proxy06.fedoraproject.org
(2605:bc80:3010:600:dead:beef:cafe:fed9)) 56 data bytes
64 bytes from
proxy06.fedoraproject.org (2605:bc80:3010:600:dead:beef:cafe:fed9):
icmp_seq=1 ttl=53 time=148 ms
[egreshko@meimei ~]$ ping -4 -c 1
mirrors.fedoraproject.org
PING (8.43.85.67) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from
proxy14.fedoraproject.org (8.43.85.67): icmp_seq=1 ttl=42 time=199 ms
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