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- I have read the documentation at readthedocs and the issue is not addressed there.
- I have tested that the issue is present in current master branch (aka latest git).
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Platform
- Hardware: ESP-12
- Core Version: 2.7.3-3-g2843a5ac
- Development Env: Platformio
- Operating System: Fedora
Settings in IDE
- Module: Generic ESP8266 Module
- Flash Size: 4MB
- lwip Variant: IPv6+STABLE-2_1_2_RELEASE
- Reset Method: manual
- Upload Using: serial
Problem Description
When connecting the ESP to an ipv6 enabled WiFi network with a router, that sends the RDNSS option in its router advertisements, the received DNS server is not respected and not visible when querying WiFi.dnsIP(). This feature is supported by lwIP, but seems to be disabled:
Arduino/tools/sdk/lwip2/include/lwipopts.h
Line 2679 in 5c29517
MCVE Sketch
#include <Arduino.h>
#include <ESP8266WiFi.h>
void setup()
{
Serial.begin(74880);
Serial.setDebugOutput(ENABLE_DEBUG);
Serial.println(ESP.getFullVersion());
WiFi.mode(WIFI_STA);
WiFi.hostname(SYSTEM_HOSTNAME);
WiFi.begin(WIFI_STA_SSID, WIFI_STA_PASSWORD);
// Wait for IPv4 & IPv6 addresses other than link-local
bool hasV4 = false, hasv6 = false;
while (!hasV4 || !hasv6)
{
for (auto entry : addrList)
{
IPAddress addr = entry.addr();
if (addr.isLocal())
continue;
if (!hasV4)
hasV4 = addr.isV4();
if (!hasv6)
hasv6 = addr.isV6();
}
Serial.print('.');
delay(500);
}
Serial.println();
// Print dns server list
Serial.print("DNS servers:");
for (int i = 0; i < DNS_MAX_SERVERS; i++)
{
IPAddress dns = WiFi.dnsIP(i);
if (dns.isSet())
Serial.printf(" %s", dns.toString().c_str());
}
Serial.println();
}
void loop()
{
}
Debug Messages
SDK:2.2.2-dev(38a443e)/Core:2.7.3-3-g2843a5ac=20703003/lwIP:IPv6+STABLE-2_1_2_RELEASE/glue:1.2-30-g92add50/BearSSL:5c771be
....
DNS servers: 192.168.11.1 // <-- Here I would expect the IPv6 DNS server, too.