Everywhere where an IP address is used, use an ipaddress object

jeffsilverm / nbmdt

network boot, monitor, and diagnostic tool

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Closed jeffsilverm closed 4 years ago

jeffsilverm commented 4 years ago

The ipaddress package has all of the tools needed to work with IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, including if an IP address is a member of an IP subrange.

There is an example in network.py for handling IPv6 pinging. Pinging a link local address requires an interface.

jeffsilverm commented 4 years ago

Working on branch Issue_45

jeffsilverm commented 4 years ago

Resolved with commits 5c57a37c767a2da9df56ecede67f484852f2aec5 and 6f6d7fcaa17d5fd672e1e51ad1f71132495f6901.