Plexamp can not connect to my Server which is connected via IPv6 only

Hi there,
my internet connection is ipv6 only (i use a vpn for tasks where i have to have ipv4) and my standard plex app can also connect to my server. However, plexamp sadly doesn’t.

So, now that this forum suggests me a similar topic from Nov 22, i call this a feature request :wink: please…

I can not switch to IPv4, as i am using a mobile connection and reaching my devices remotely is only possible via a paid ipv6 prefix.

Best,
L.

This should have been added for Android in v4.6.2. Can you post logs of the failure?

I hope there is something useful

Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.820 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 47: (GET https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/) with code -28 (have 0 bytes) in 7711 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.820 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 50: (GET https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/) with code -28 (have 0 bytes) in 7710 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.820 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 53: (GET https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/) with code -28 (have 0 bytes) in 7709 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.820 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 56: (GET https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/) with code -28 (have 0 bytes) in 7708 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.820 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 59: (GET https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/) with code -28 (have 0 bytes) in 7707 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.820 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 62: (GET https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/) with code -28 (have 0 bytes) in 7706 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.820 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 65: (GET https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/) with code -28 (have 0 bytes) in 7704 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.821 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 68: (GET https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/) with code -28 (have 0 bytes) in 7703 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.821 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 71: (GET https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/) with code -28 (have 0 bytes) in 7702 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.822 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 74: (GET https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/) with code -28 (have 0 bytes) in 7702 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.822 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -28
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.822 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Connection testing failed for lowy
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.825 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -28
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.825 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Connection testing failed for lowy
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.827 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -28
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.827 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Connection testing failed for lowy
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.828 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -28
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.828 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Connection testing failed for lowy
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.829 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -28
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.829 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Connection testing failed for lowy
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.831 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -28
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.831 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Connection testing failed for lowy
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.832 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -28
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.832 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Connection testing failed for lowy
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.833 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -28
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.833 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Connection testing failed for lowy
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.834 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -28
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.834 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Connection testing failed for lowy
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.835 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -28
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:04.835 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Connection testing failed for lowy
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:05.927 [Javascript] INFO - [Navigation] Tab: Settings
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:05.967 [0x6b51f000] DEBUG - Networking: Create request 99: (GET https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=1500797510).
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:05.984 [Javascript] INFO - [Navigation] SettingsBrowser
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:06.207 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 99: (GET https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=1500797510) with code 200 (have 9691 bytes) in 240 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:06.977 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 77: (GET https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/) with code -28 (have 0 bytes) in 7707 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:06.978 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -28
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:06.978 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Connection testing failed for lowy
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:07.111 [Javascript] INFO - [Navigation] Tab: Discover
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:10.570 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 84: (GET https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/) with code -28 (have 0 bytes) in 7709 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:10.570 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 87: (GET https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/) with code -28 (have 0 bytes) in 7708 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:10.573 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -28
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:10.573 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Connection testing failed for lowy
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:10.582 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -28
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:10.582 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Connection testing failed for lowy
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:10.582 [Javascript] INFO - Discovery: Error retrieving data for hubs.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:10.582 [Javascript] INFO - Discovery: Are we offline? 0 hubs, network is 1 => offline: true.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:10.751 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 93: (GET https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/) with code -28 (have 0 bytes) in 7707 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:10.753 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -28
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:10.753 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Connection testing failed for lowy
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:11.311 [Javascript] INFO - [Navigation] Tab: Settings
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:13.787 [Javascript] INFO - [Navigation] SettingsBrowser > AboutScreen (About)
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:16.280 [Javascript] INFO - APP: Activity detected as UNKNOWN with confidence 100%.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:19.247 [Javascript] INFO - DEVICE: Persisting devices because lowy was dirty.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:19.247 [Javascript] INFO - DEVICE: Persisting 6 devices.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:19.317 [Javascript] INFO - DEVICE: Finding best connection for lowy 7b28786asdfasdfasdfsdfasdcf8c545d517f6f3.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:19.318 [0x6b51f000] DEBUG - Networking: Create request 100: (GET https://192-168-xx-xx.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/).
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:19.319 [Javascript] INFO - Memory usage: 28.0 MB Native: 57.5 MB
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:19.321 [0x6b51f000] DEBUG - Networking: Create request 101: (GET https://2a01-xxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-3867-3333.7b28786asdfasdfasdfsdfasdcf8c545d517f6f3.plex.direct:32400/).
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:19.321 [0x6b51f000] DEBUG - Networking: Create request 102: (GET https://80-xx-xx-162.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/).
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:19.322 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 100: (GET https://192-168-xx-xx.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400/) with code -7 (have 0 bytes) in 1 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:19.323 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://192-168-xx-xx.82b37f42eertzuzetzuuetzetzuu2f6e.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -7
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:19.326 [0x6bddf000] DEBUG - Networking: Completed request 101: (GET https://2a01-xxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-3867-3333.7b28786asdfasdfasdfsdfasdcf8c545d517f6f3.plex.direct:32400/) with code -6 (have 0 bytes) in 4 ms.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:19.327 [Javascript] WARNING - DEVICE: Server connection https://2a01-xxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-3867-3333.7b28786asdfasdfasdfsdfasdcf8c545d517f6f3.plex.direct:32400 didn’t work for lowy: HTTP status -6
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:19.736 [Javascript] WARNING - The reactive render of an observer class component (AboutScreen)
was overriden after MobX attached. This may result in a memory leak if the
overriden reactive render was not properly disposed.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:19.736 [Javascript] WARNING - The reactive render of an observer class component (AboutScreen)
was overriden after MobX attached. This may result in a memory leak if the
overriden reactive render was not properly disposed.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:19.737 [Javascript] WARNING - The reactive render of an observer class component (AboutScreen)
was overriden after MobX attached. This may result in a memory leak if the
overriden reactive render was not properly disposed.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:19.741 [Javascript] INFO - [Navigation] SettingsBrowser
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:21.062 [Javascript] INFO - APP: Activity detected as UNKNOWN with confidence 100%.
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:22.333 [Javascript] INFO - [Navigation] SettingsBrowser > SettingsScreen (Advanced)
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:24.467 [Javascript] INFO - [Navigation] SettingsBrowser > SettingsScreen (Advanced) > SettingsScreen (Debugging)
Mar 24, 2023 09:27:25.208 [Javascript] INFO - APP: Activity detected as UNKNOWN with confidence 100%.

This looks suspicious, -6 means lib curl failed to resolve. Are you missing a digit in the section component, or was it just an x-ing transcribe bug?

We’ll try to resolve IPv6 manually in the future to make this more reliable.

Other followup—does your client device have IPv6 capability?

My providers Prefix indeed is 2a01:xxx:xxxx:d200::/64

I can connect to the server through my iphone using the regular plex app.

Thank you for looking into it!

Edit: I had to add this to my network settings to make it work with the regular app:
https://2a01-xxx-xxxx-d200-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-3333.7b2878602bbjhgjhgjhgjhgjhgjhgc545d517f6f3.plex.direct:32400

OK, then I would expect the next release should fix the issue. Please let us know if not.

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