Comparison of IPv6 support in common applications
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This is a comparison of applications in regard to their support of the IPv6 protocol.
| Application | OS | Version | IPv6 Support | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB Tutor | Windows | 7+ | Yes | |
| Avid Sibelius License Server | Windows | all | No | The license server only binds to and listens on IPv4 |
| Avigilon Control Center | Windows | all | No | Neither the server, client or cameras support IPv6 |
| Bromcom MIS | Windows | all | Partial | Bromcom MIS will work on an IPv6 only network, however the Access Control Lists do not support IPv6 and have to be removed from a users account directly in the SQL database. Bromcom do not officially support IPv6. |
| Google Chrome | Windows | 47+ | Yes | |
| Mozarella Firefox | windows | 46tested | Yes | supports ipv6 addresses under windows using brackets as [ipv6]:port |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | windows | 11 | Yes | supports ipv6 addresses under windows using brackets as [ipv6]:port |
| windows file explorer | windows | tested with w7, maybe xp | Yes | supports ipv6 addresses in the address field, using \\fe80--abcd-eff0.ipv6-literal.net using dashes instead of double points |
| Microsoft Exchange Server[1] | Windows | 2013+ | Yes | |
| Internet Explorer[1] | Windows | 9+ | Yes | |
| Microsoft SQL Server[1] | Windows | 2005+ | Yes | |
| Microsoft Windows Server Update Services[1] | Windows | 4.0 | Yes | WSUS will work in an IPv6 only network, however Microsoft's Windows Update servers are only available over IPv4 so either an IPv6 transition mechanism will be needed, or a proxy server. |
| PaperCut | Windows | all | Partial | The PaperCut client supports IPv6 only networks where the IPv4 stack is not bound to a network adapter, however it will crash if the IPv4 stack is uninstalled. The PaperCut printer port does not support IPv6. |
| PuTTY | all | 0.66+ | Yes | |
| Skype for Business | Windows | all | Partial | The Skype for Business client supports IPv6 only networks where the IPv4 stack is not bound to a network adapter, however it will crash if the IPv4 stack is uninstalled. |
| Smoothwall SWG, UTM and WAM | Linux | all | No | |
| Solarwinds TFTP Server | Windows | 10+ | Yes | |
| SolidNetwork License Manager | Windows | all | No |
