[SSHD-746] IPv6 addresses are not supported as client sessions connection target

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.2.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.7.0
• Assignee: Lyor Goldstein
• Reporter: Stephen Connolly
• Created: 09/May/17 15:34
• Updated: 22/Jan/18 06:55
• Resolved: 09/Jan/18 14:11

Description

Seems a lot of the code is not aware of IPv6 patterns

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Invalid host pattern char in 0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1
	at org.apache.sshd.common.util.ValidateUtils.throwIllegalArgumentException(ValidateUtils.java:138)
	at org.apache.sshd.common.util.ValidateUtils.checkTrue(ValidateUtils.java:127)
	at org.apache.sshd.client.config.hosts.HostPatternsHolder.toPattern(HostPatternsHolder.java:247)
	at org.apache.sshd.client.config.hosts.HostPatternsHolder.parsePatterns(HostPatternsHolder.java:221)
	at org.apache.sshd.client.config.hosts.HostConfigEntry.setHost(HostConfigEntry.java:138)
	at org.apache.sshd.client.config.hosts.HostConfigEntry.<init>(HostConfigEntry.java:123)
	at org.apache.sshd.client.SshClient.connect(SshClient.java:505)

Issue Links

• relates to: SSHD-745 KnownHostEntry cannot parse [host]:port or IPv6 with %link entries
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #42