How to run Mineraft on IPv6

I would like to run Minecraft on IPv6 to simplify my life by not having to portforward every time I host a LAN server.

Also, it appears to me that even when I do forcefully run Minecraft on IPv6 by simply disabling IPv4 no computers can connect to my game over LAN.

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Can you use IPv6 for Minecraft?

When Minecraft connects to a server using a domain name it will connect to IPv4 address even when a IPv6 address is available. Minecraft works with IPv6. This prevents servers from going dual stack.

How do I run an IPv6 server?

Configuring IPv6 on dedicated servers

Step 1: Use SSH to connect to your server.

Step 2: Open your server's network configuration file.

Step 3: Amend the network configuration file.

Step 4: Save the file and reboot the server.

Step 5: Test the IPv6 connectivity.

Can I enable IPv6?

If your operating system, router, and ISP (Internet Service Provider) support IPv6, you can enable it whenever you want. If you're using Windows 10, for example, you can enable IPv6 by checking the Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) box in the Network and Sharing Center.

How do I set IPv6 address?

The IPv6 address size is 128 bits. The preferred IPv6 address representation is: x:x:x:x:x:x:x:x , where each x is the hexadecimal values of the eight 16-bit pieces of the address. IPv6 addresses range from 0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000 to ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff .

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