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Make AIX suggestions about disabling ipv6 more version-sensitive.
Chris Browne, based on a report from John Pierce.
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doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml

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<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml,v 1.345 2010/05/28 18:04:36 momjian Exp $ -->
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<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml,v 1.346 2010/06/25 16:55:49 rhaas Exp $ -->
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<chapter id="installation">
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<title><![%standalone-include[<productname>PostgreSQL</>]]>
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would <quote>mysteriously</quote> not come up successfully. This
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appears to be the result of unexpected behavior in the IPv6
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implementation. It looks like PostgreSQL and IPv6 do not play
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very well together at this time on AIX.
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very well together on AIX 5.3.
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</para>
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<warning> <para> This is really a workaround of problems relating
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to immaturity of IPv6 support, which improved visibly during the
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course of AIX 5.3 releases. It has worked with AIX version 5.3,
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but does not represent an elegant solution to the problem. It has
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been reported that this workaround is not only unnecessary, but
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causes problems on AIX 6.1, where IPv6 support has become more
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mature. </para>
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</warning>
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