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[docker-29.x backport] rootless: ignore error when enabling IPv6 forwarding#51543

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[docker-29.x backport] rootless: ignore error when enabling IPv6 forwarding#51543
thaJeztah merged 1 commit intomoby:docker-29.xfrom
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@robmry robmry commented Nov 16, 2025

- What I did

In dockerd-rootless.sh - ignore error when enabling IPv6 forwarding, hosts with IPv6 disabled.

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Fix an issue that prevented rootless Docker from starting on a host with IPv6 disabled

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For hosts with IPv6 disabled.

Signed-off-by: Rob Murray <rob.murray@docker.com>
(cherry picked from commit 5c9f2e0)
Signed-off-by: Rob Murray <rob.murray@docker.com>
@robmry robmry added this to the 29.0.2 milestone Nov 16, 2025
@robmry robmry self-assigned this Nov 16, 2025
@robmry robmry added area/rootless Rootless Mode kind/bugfix PR's that fix bugs area/networking/ipv6 Networking labels Nov 16, 2025
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The VM tests are unrelated, and will be fixed by #51545

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LGTM

@thaJeztah thaJeztah merged commit 2866517 into moby:docker-29.x Nov 16, 2025
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@vvoland vvoland added area/networking Networking and removed area/packaging labels Nov 17, 2025
@robmry robmry deleted the backport-29.x/rootless-noipv6 branch November 26, 2025 16:09
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