Bug 429457 - Cannot set proxy server with IPv6 address
Summary: Cannot set proxy server with IPv6 address
Status: REPORTED
Alias: None
Product: systemsettings
Classification: Applications
Component: kcm_networkmanagement (show other bugs)
Version: 5.19.5
Platform: Debian testing Linux
: NOR major
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jan Grulich
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Reported: 2020-11-21 15:15 UTC by Trevor Pearman
Modified: 2020-11-21 15:25 UTC (History)
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Description Trevor Pearman 2020-11-21 15:15:59 UTC
SUMMARY
When setting a manual proxy socks proxy server with an IPv6 address, the address is ignored

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open system settings
2. Open network settings
3. Set a valid SOCKS proxy with an IPv6 address
4. Apply and close system settings
5. Open system settings
6. Open network settings
7. SOCKS proxy field is blank and port is reset to 0

OBSERVED RESULT
After closing and repopening system setting and entering network settings, the proxy field and port have been reset to blank and 0, respectively

EXPECTED RESULT
Should be able to access a SOCKS proxy with IPv6

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: 5.19.5
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.19.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.74.0
Qt Version: 5.15.1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Trevor Pearman 2020-11-21 15:25:05 UTC
It doesn't matter if a numeric IPv6 address or a host name referring to an IPv6 address is used