Article Original Creation Date: 2010-11-03

Overview

The article details the method to display the IPv6 addresses, like IPv4.

Environment

ServiceGateway 4.x

Information

The UI(User Interface) and the reports will display an IP address in IPv4 format even when stored as IPv6 in the database.

For reports, a new function is added to format IP addresses: sprt_ec_reporting_util.formatip. Syntax: sprt_ec_reporting_util.formatip(IP_ADDRESS)

Note: All of the existing OOTB (out-of-the-box) reports have been updated to use this new function. Any custom reports should be modified by the customer to incorporate the new function.