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Message routing latency if IPv6 is enabled in Exchange Server 2013


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Symptoms

By default, IPv6 is enabled in Windows. If IPv6 addressing is configured to use link-local addressing, there is a time-based latency in delivering messages in Microsoft Exchange Server 2013. This occurs because the computer tries to resolve the IPv6 address record (AAAA record).

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Resolution

To resolve this issue, install the following update:
2961810 Cumulative Update 6 for Exchange Server 2013

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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More Information

For more information about APIPA IPv4 and IPv6 link-local addresses, go to the following Microsoft website:

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Article Info
Article ID : 2963590
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 8/26/2014
Exists online : False
Views : 212