Support IPv6 in minio command line (#6947)

Fixes #6946
6 years ago · bebaff269c
parent 52b159b1db
commit bebaff269c
16 changed files with 273 additions and 77 deletions
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ matrix:
        - for d in $(go list ./... | grep -v browser); do go test -v -race --timeout 20m "$d"; done
        - bash buildscripts/go-coverage.sh

+before_script:
+  # Add an IPv6 config - see the corresponding Travis issue
+  # https://github.com/travis-ci/travis-ci/issues/8361
+  - if [[ "${TRAVIS_OS_NAME}" == "linux" ]]; then sudo sh -c 'echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/disable_ipv6'; fi
+
 before_install:
 - if [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "linux" ]]; then nvm install stable ; fi

--- a/buildscripts/verify-build.sh
+++ b/buildscripts/verify-build.sh
@ -68,6 +68,36 @@ function start_minio_erasure_sets()
    echo "$minio_pid"
 }

+function start_minio_dist_erasure_sets_ipv6()
+{
+    declare -a minio_pids
+    export MINIO_ACCESS_KEY=$ACCESS_KEY
+    export MINIO_SECRET_KEY=$SECRET_KEY
+    "${MINIO[@]}" server --address="[::1]:9000" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets1" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets2" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets3" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets4" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets5" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets6" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets7" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets8" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets9" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets10" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets11" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets12" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets13" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets14" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets15" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets16" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets17" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets18" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets19" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets20" >"$WORK_DIR/dist-minio-v6-9000.log" 2>&1 &
+    minio_pids[0]=$!
+    "${MINIO[@]}" server --address="[::1]:9001" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets1" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets2" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets3" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets4" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets5" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets6" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets7" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets8" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets9" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets10" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets11" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets12" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets13" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets14" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets15" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets16" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets17" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets18" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets19" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets20" >"$WORK_DIR/dist-minio-v6-9001.log" 2>&1 &
+    minio_pids[1]=$!
+    "${MINIO[@]}" server --address="[::1]:9002" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets1" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets2" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets3" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets4" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets5" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets6" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets7" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets8" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets9" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets10" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets11" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets12" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets13" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets14" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets15" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets16" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets17" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets18" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets19" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets20" >"$WORK_DIR/dist-minio-v6-9002.log" 2>&1 &
+    minio_pids[2]=$!
+    "${MINIO[@]}" server --address="[::1]:9003" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets1" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets2" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets3" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets4" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets5" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets6" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets7" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets8" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets9" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets10" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets11" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets12" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets13" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets14" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets15" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets16" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets17" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets18" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets19" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets20" >"$WORK_DIR/dist-minio-v6-9003.log" 2>&1 &
+    minio_pids[3]=$!
+    "${MINIO[@]}" server --address="[::1]:9004" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets1" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets2" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets3" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets4" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets5" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets6" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets7" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets8" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets9" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets10" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets11" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets12" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets13" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets14" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets15" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets16" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets17" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets18" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets19" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets20" >"$WORK_DIR/dist-minio-v6-9004.log" 2>&1 &
+    minio_pids[4]=$!
+    "${MINIO[@]}" server --address="[::1]:9005" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets1" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets2" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets3" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets4" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets5" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets6" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets7" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets8" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets9" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets10" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets11" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets12" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets13" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets14" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets15" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets16" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets17" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets18" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets19" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets20" >"$WORK_DIR/dist-minio-v6-9005.log" 2>&1 &
+    minio_pids[5]=$!
+    "${MINIO[@]}" server --address="[::1]:9006" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets1" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets2" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets3" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets4" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets5" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets6" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets7" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets8" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets9" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets10" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets11" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets12" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets13" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets14" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets15" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets16" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets17" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets18" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets19" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets20" >"$WORK_DIR/dist-minio-v6-9006.log" 2>&1 &
+    minio_pids[6]=$!
+    "${MINIO[@]}" server --address="[::1]:9007" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets1" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets2" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets3" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets4" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets5" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets6" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets7" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets8" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets9" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets10" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets11" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets12" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets13" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets14" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets15" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets16" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets17" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets18" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets19" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets20" >"$WORK_DIR/dist-minio-v6-9007.log" 2>&1 &
+    minio_pids[7]=$!
+    "${MINIO[@]}" server --address="[::1]:9008" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets1" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets2" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets3" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets4" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets5" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets6" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets7" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets8" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets9" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets10" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets11" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets12" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets13" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets14" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets15" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets16" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets17" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets18" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets19" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets20" >"$WORK_DIR/dist-minio-v6-9008.log" 2>&1 &
+    minio_pids[8]=$!
+    "${MINIO[@]}" server --address="[::1]:9009" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets1" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets2" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets3" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets4" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets5" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets6" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets7" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets8" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets9" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets10" "http://[::1]:9000${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets11" "http://[::1]:9001${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets12" "http://[::1]:9002${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets13" "http://[::1]:9003${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets14" "http://[::1]:9004${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets15" "http://[::1]:9005${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets16" "http://[::1]:9006${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets17" "http://[::1]:9007${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets18" "http://[::1]:9008${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets19" "http://[::1]:9009${WORK_DIR}/dist-disk-sets20" >"$WORK_DIR/dist-minio-v6-9009.log" 2>&1 &
+    minio_pids[9]=$!
+
+    sleep 35
+    echo "${minio_pids[@]}"
+}
+
 function start_minio_dist_erasure_sets()
 {
    declare -a minio_pids
@ -161,6 +191,34 @@ function run_test_erasure_sets() {
    return "$rv"
 }

+function run_test_dist_erasure_sets_ipv6()
+{
+    minio_pids=( $(start_minio_dist_erasure_sets_ipv6) )
+
+    export SERVER_ENDPOINT="[::1]:9000"
+
+    (cd "$WORK_DIR" && "$FUNCTIONAL_TESTS")
+    rv=$?
+
+    for pid in "${minio_pids[@]}"; do
+        kill "$pid"
+    done
+    sleep 3
+
+    if [ "$rv" -ne 0 ]; then
+        for i in $(seq 0 9); do
+            echo "server$i log:"
+            cat "$WORK_DIR/dist-minio-v6-900$i.log"
+        done
+    fi
+
+    for i in $(seq 0 9); do
+        rm -f "$WORK_DIR/dist-minio-v6-900$i.log"
+    done
+
+    return "$rv"
+}
+
 function run_test_dist_erasure_sets()
 {
    minio_pids=( $(start_minio_dist_erasure_sets) )
@ -237,6 +295,7 @@ function run_test_gateway_s3()
 {
    minio_pid="$(start_minio_gateway_s3)"

+    export SERVER_ENDPOINT="127.0.0.1:9000"
    export ACCESS_KEY=Q3AM3UQ867SPQQA43P2F
    export SECRET_KEY=zuf+tfteSlswRu7BJ86wekitnifILbZam1KYY3TG
    (cd "$WORK_DIR" && "$FUNCTIONAL_TESTS")
@ -279,6 +338,7 @@ function __init__()
        exit 1
    fi

+    sed -i 's|-sS|-sSg|g' "$FUNCTIONAL_TESTS"
    chmod a+x "$FUNCTIONAL_TESTS"
 }

@ -319,6 +379,13 @@ function main()
        exit 1
    fi

+    echo "Testing in Distributed Erasure setup as sets with ipv6"
+    if ! run_test_dist_erasure_sets_ipv6; then
+        echo "FAILED"
+        rm -fr "$WORK_DIR"
+        exit 1
+    fi
+
    echo "Testing in Gateway S3 setup"
    if ! run_test_gateway_s3; then
        echo "FAILED"
--- a/cmd/admin-rpc-client.go
+++ b/cmd/admin-rpc-client.go
@ -149,6 +149,11 @@ func makeAdminPeers(endpoints EndpointList) (adminPeerList adminPeers) {
 		// Use first IPv4 instead of loopback address.
 		localAddr = net.JoinHostPort(sortIPs(localIP4.ToSlice())[0], globalMinioPort)
 	}
+	if strings.HasPrefix(localAddr, "[::1]:") {
+		// Use first IPv4 instead of loopback address.
+		localAddr = net.JoinHostPort(localIP6.ToSlice()[0], globalMinioPort)
+	}
+
 	adminPeerList = append(adminPeerList, adminPeer{
 		addr:      localAddr,
 		cmdRunner: localAdminClient{},
--- a/cmd/endpoint-ellipses_test.go
+++ b/cmd/endpoint-ellipses_test.go
@ -226,6 +226,17 @@ func TestGetSetIndexes(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }

+func getHexSequences(start int, number int, paddinglen int) (seq []string) {
+	for i := start; i <= number; i++ {
+		if paddinglen == 0 {
+			seq = append(seq, fmt.Sprintf("%x", i))
+		} else {
+			seq = append(seq, fmt.Sprintf(fmt.Sprintf("%%0%dx", paddinglen), i))
+		}
+	}
+	return seq
+}
+
 func getSequences(start int, number int, paddinglen int) (seq []string) {
 	for i := start; i <= number; i++ {
 		if paddinglen == 0 {
@ -472,6 +483,52 @@ func TestParseEndpointSet(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			true,
 		},
+		// IPv6 ellipses with hexadecimal expansion
+		{
+			"http://[2001:3984:3989::{1...a}]/disk{1...10}",
+			endpointSet{
+				[]ellipses.ArgPattern{
+					[]ellipses.Pattern{
+						{
+							Prefix: "",
+							Suffix: "",
+							Seq:    getSequences(1, 10, 0),
+						},
+						{
+							Prefix: "http://[2001:3984:3989::",
+							Suffix: "]/disk",
+							Seq:    getHexSequences(1, 10, 0),
+						},
+					},
+				},
+				nil,
+				[][]uint64{{10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10}},
+			},
+			true,
+		},
+		// IPv6 ellipses with hexadecimal expansion with 3 position numerics.
+		{
+			"http://[2001:3984:3989::{001...00a}]/disk{1...10}",
+			endpointSet{
+				[]ellipses.ArgPattern{
+					[]ellipses.Pattern{
+						{
+							Prefix: "",
+							Suffix: "",
+							Seq:    getSequences(1, 10, 0),
+						},
+						{
+							Prefix: "http://[2001:3984:3989::",
+							Suffix: "]/disk",
+							Seq:    getHexSequences(1, 10, 3),
+						},
+					},
+				},
+				nil,
+				[][]uint64{{10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10}},
+			},
+			true,
+		},
 	}

 	for i, testCase := range testCases {
--- a/cmd/endpoint.go
+++ b/cmd/endpoint.go
@ -112,6 +112,9 @@ func NewEndpoint(arg string) (ep Endpoint, e error) {
 				return ep, fmt.Errorf("invalid URL endpoint format: port number must be between 1 to 65535")
 			}
 		}
+		if i := strings.Index(host, "%"); i > -1 {
+			host = host[:i]
+		}

 		if host == "" {
 			return ep, fmt.Errorf("invalid URL endpoint format: empty host name")
@ -152,7 +155,7 @@ func NewEndpoint(arg string) (ep Endpoint, e error) {
 		// Only check if the arg is an ip address and ask for scheme since its absent.
 		// localhost, example.com, any FQDN cannot be disambiguated from a regular file path such as
 		// /mnt/export1. So we go ahead and start the minio server in FS modes in these cases.
-		if isHostIPv4(arg) {
+		if isHostIP(arg) {
 			return ep, fmt.Errorf("invalid URL endpoint format: missing scheme http or https")
 		}
 		u = &url.URL{Path: path.Clean(arg)}
@ -224,7 +227,6 @@ func NewEndpointList(args ...string) (endpoints EndpointList, err error) {
 		uniqueArgs.Add(arg)
 		endpoints = append(endpoints, endpoint)
 	}
-
 	return endpoints, nil
 }

@ -341,7 +343,7 @@ func CreateEndpoints(serverAddr string, args ...[]string) (string, EndpointList,
 			if err != nil {
 				host = endpoint.Host
 			}
-			hostIPSet, _ := getHostIP4(host)
+			hostIPSet, _ := getHostIP(host)
 			if IPSet, ok := pathIPMap[endpoint.Path]; ok {
 				if !IPSet.Intersection(hostIPSet).IsEmpty() {
 					return serverAddr, endpoints, setupType,
@ -411,12 +413,12 @@ func CreateEndpoints(serverAddr string, args ...[]string) (string, EndpointList,
 				host = localServerAddr
 			}

-			ipList, err := getHostIP4(host)
+			ipList, err := getHostIP(host)
 			logger.FatalIf(err, "unexpected error when resolving host '%s'", host)

-			// Filter ipList by IPs those start with '127.'.
+			// Filter ipList by IPs those start with '127.' or '::1'
 			loopBackIPs := ipList.FuncMatch(func(ip string, matchString string) bool {
-				return strings.HasPrefix(ip, "127.")
+				return strings.HasPrefix(ip, "127.") || strings.HasPrefix(ip, "::1")
 			}, "")

 			// If loop back IP is found and ipList contains only loop back IPs, then error out.
@ -485,10 +487,10 @@ func GetLocalPeer(endpoints EndpointList) (localPeer string) {
 		// Local peer can be empty in FS or Erasure coded mode.
 		// If so, return globalMinioHost + globalMinioPort value.
 		if globalMinioHost != "" {
-			return globalMinioHost + ":" + globalMinioPort
+			return net.JoinHostPort(globalMinioHost, globalMinioPort)
 		}

-		return "127.0.0.1:" + globalMinioPort
+		return net.JoinHostPort("127.0.0.1", globalMinioPort)
 	}
 	return peerSet.ToSlice()[0]
 }
@ -525,10 +527,10 @@ func updateDomainIPs(endPoints set.StringSet) {
 				continue
 			}
 		}
-		IPs, _ := getHostIP4(host)
+		IPs, _ := getHostIP(host)
 		ipList = ipList.Union(IPs)
 	}
 	globalDomainIPs = ipList.FuncMatch(func(ip string, matchString string) bool {
-		return !strings.HasPrefix(ip, "127.")
+		return !strings.HasPrefix(ip, "127.") || strings.HasPrefix(ip, "::1")
 	}, "")
 }
--- a/cmd/endpoint_test.go
+++ b/cmd/endpoint_test.go
@ -304,27 +304,27 @@ func TestCreateEndpoints(t *testing.T) {
 		}, DistXLSetupType, nil},
 	}

-	for _, testCase := range testCases {
+	for i, testCase := range testCases {
 		serverAddr, endpoints, setupType, err := CreateEndpoints(testCase.serverAddr, testCase.args...)

 		if err == nil {
 			if testCase.expectedErr != nil {
-				t.Fatalf("error: expected = %v, got = <nil>", testCase.expectedErr)
+				t.Fatalf("Test (%d) error: expected = %v, got = <nil>", i+1, testCase.expectedErr)
 			} else {
 				if serverAddr != testCase.expectedServerAddr {
-					t.Fatalf("serverAddr: expected = %v, got = %v", testCase.expectedServerAddr, serverAddr)
+					t.Fatalf("Test (%d) serverAddr: expected = %v, got = %v", i+1, testCase.expectedServerAddr, serverAddr)
 				}
 				if !reflect.DeepEqual(endpoints, testCase.expectedEndpoints) {
-					t.Fatalf("endpoints: expected = %v, got = %v", testCase.expectedEndpoints, endpoints)
+					t.Fatalf("Test (%d) endpoints: expected = %v, got = %v", i+1, testCase.expectedEndpoints, endpoints)
 				}
 				if setupType != testCase.expectedSetupType {
-					t.Fatalf("setupType: expected = %v, got = %v", testCase.expectedSetupType, setupType)
+					t.Fatalf("Test (%d) setupType: expected = %v, got = %v", i+1, testCase.expectedSetupType, setupType)
 				}
 			}
 		} else if testCase.expectedErr == nil {
-			t.Fatalf("error: expected = <nil>, got = %v", err)
+			t.Fatalf("Test (%d) error: expected = <nil>, got = %v", i+1, err)
 		} else if err.Error() != testCase.expectedErr.Error() {
-			t.Fatalf("error: expected = %v, got = %v", testCase.expectedErr, err)
+			t.Fatalf("Test (%d) error: expected = %v, got = %v", i+1, testCase.expectedErr, err)
 		}
 	}
 }
--- a/cmd/gateway-main.go
+++ b/cmd/gateway-main.go
@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ package cmd
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"net"
 	"net/url"
 	"os"
 	"os/signal"
@ -135,11 +134,7 @@ func StartGateway(ctx *cli.Context, gw Gateway) {
 	handleCommonCmdArgs(ctx)

 	// Get port to listen on from gateway address
-	var pErr error
-	_, globalMinioPort, pErr = net.SplitHostPort(gatewayAddr)
-	if pErr != nil {
-		logger.FatalIf(pErr, "Unable to start gateway")
-	}
+	globalMinioHost, globalMinioPort = mustSplitHostPort(gatewayAddr)

 	// On macOS, if a process already listens on LOCALIPADDR:PORT, net.Listen() falls back
 	// to IPv6 address ie minio will start listening on IPv6 address whereas another
@ -301,7 +296,7 @@ func StartGateway(ctx *cli.Context, gw Gateway) {
 		}

 		// Print gateway startup message.
-		printGatewayStartupMessage(getAPIEndpoints(gatewayAddr), gatewayName)
+		printGatewayStartupMessage(getAPIEndpoints(), gatewayName)
 	}

 	handleSignals()
--- a/cmd/http/listener.go
+++ b/cmd/http/listener.go
@ -399,8 +399,8 @@ func newHTTPListener(serverAddrs []string,

 	for _, serverAddr := range serverAddrs {
 		var l net.Listener
-		if l, err = listen("tcp4", serverAddr); err != nil {
-			if l, err = fallbackListen("tcp4", serverAddr); err != nil {
+		if l, err = listen("tcp", serverAddr); err != nil {
+			if l, err = fallbackListen("tcp", serverAddr); err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
 		}
--- a/cmd/net.go
+++ b/cmd/net.go
@ -37,9 +37,16 @@ import (
 // IPv4 addresses of local host.
 var localIP4 = mustGetLocalIP4()

+// IPv6 address of local host.
+var localIP6 = mustGetLocalIP6()
+
 // mustSplitHostPort is a wrapper to net.SplitHostPort() where error is assumed to be a fatal.
 func mustSplitHostPort(hostPort string) (host, port string) {
 	host, port, err := net.SplitHostPort(hostPort)
+	// Strip off IPv6 zone information.
+	if i := strings.Index(host, "%"); i > -1 {
+		host = host[:i]
+	}
 	logger.FatalIf(err, "Unable to split host port %s", hostPort)
 	return host, port
 }
@ -67,8 +74,31 @@ func mustGetLocalIP4() (ipList set.StringSet) {
 	return ipList
 }

-// getHostIP4 returns IPv4 address of given host.
-func getHostIP4(host string) (ipList set.StringSet, err error) {
+// mustGetLocalIP6 returns IPv6 addresses of localhost.  It panics on error.
+func mustGetLocalIP6() (ipList set.StringSet) {
+	ipList = set.NewStringSet()
+	addrs, err := net.InterfaceAddrs()
+	logger.FatalIf(err, "Unable to get IP addresses of this host")
+
+	for _, addr := range addrs {
+		var ip net.IP
+		switch v := addr.(type) {
+		case *net.IPNet:
+			ip = v.IP
+		case *net.IPAddr:
+			ip = v.IP
+		}
+
+		if ip.To16() != nil {
+			ipList.Add(ip.String())
+		}
+	}
+
+	return ipList
+}
+
+// getHostIP returns IP address of given host.
+func getHostIP(host string) (ipList set.StringSet, err error) {
 	var ips []net.IP

 	if ips, err = net.LookupIP(host); err != nil {
@ -110,10 +140,8 @@ func getHostIP4(host string) (ipList set.StringSet, err error) {

 	ipList = set.NewStringSet()
 	for _, ip := range ips {
-		if ip.To4() != nil {
 		ipList.Add(ip.String())
 	}
-	}

 	return ipList, err
 }
@ -169,29 +197,32 @@ func sortIPs(ipList []string) []string {
 	return append(nonIPs, ips...)
 }

-func getAPIEndpoints(serverAddr string) (apiEndpoints []string) {
-	host, port := mustSplitHostPort(serverAddr)
-
+func getAPIEndpoints() (apiEndpoints []string) {
 	var ipList []string
-	if host == "" {
+	if globalMinioHost == "" {
 		ipList = sortIPs(localIP4.ToSlice())
+		ipList = append(ipList, localIP6.ToSlice()...)
 	} else {
-		ipList = []string{host}
+		ipList = []string{globalMinioHost}
 	}

 	for _, ip := range ipList {
-		apiEndpoints = append(apiEndpoints, fmt.Sprintf("%s://%s:%s", getURLScheme(globalIsSSL), ip, port))
+		apiEndpoints = append(apiEndpoints, fmt.Sprintf("%s://%s", getURLScheme(globalIsSSL), net.JoinHostPort(ip, globalMinioPort)))
 	}

 	return apiEndpoints
 }

-// isHostIPv4 - helper for validating if the provided arg is an ip address.
-func isHostIPv4(ipAddress string) bool {
+// isHostIP - helper for validating if the provided arg is an ip address.
+func isHostIP(ipAddress string) bool {
 	host, _, err := net.SplitHostPort(ipAddress)
 	if err != nil {
 		host = ipAddress
 	}
+	// Strip off IPv6 zone information.
+	if i := strings.Index(host, "%"); i > -1 {
+		host = host[:i]
+	}
 	return net.ParseIP(host) != nil
 }

@ -291,14 +322,15 @@ func extractHostPort(hostAddr string) (string, string, error) {
 // correspond to one of the local IP of the
 // current machine
 func isLocalHost(host string) (bool, error) {
-	hostIPs, err := getHostIP4(host)
+	hostIPs, err := getHostIP(host)
 	if err != nil {
 		return false, err
 	}

 	// If intersection of two IP sets is not empty, then the host is localhost.
-	isLocal := !localIP4.Intersection(hostIPs).IsEmpty()
-	return isLocal, nil
+	isLocalv4 := !localIP4.Intersection(hostIPs).IsEmpty()
+	isLocalv6 := !localIP6.Intersection(hostIPs).IsEmpty()
+	return isLocalv4 || isLocalv6, nil
 }

 // sameLocalAddrs - returns true if two addresses, even with different
@ -355,6 +387,11 @@ func CheckLocalServerAddr(serverAddr string) error {
 		return uiErrInvalidAddressFlag(err)
 	}

+	// Strip off IPv6 zone information.
+	if i := strings.Index(host, "%"); i > -1 {
+		host = host[:i]
+	}
+
 	// Check whether port is a valid port number.
 	p, err := strconv.Atoi(port)
 	if err != nil {
@ -366,7 +403,7 @@ func CheckLocalServerAddr(serverAddr string) error {
 	// 0.0.0.0 is a wildcard address and refers to local network
 	// addresses. I.e, 0.0.0.0:9000 like ":9000" refers to port
 	// 9000 on localhost.
-	if host != "" && host != net.IPv4zero.String() {
+	if host != "" && host != net.IPv4zero.String() && host != net.IPv6zero.String() {
 		isLocalHost, err := isLocalHost(host)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
--- a/cmd/net_test.go
+++ b/cmd/net_test.go
@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ func TestGetHostIP(t *testing.T) {
 	}

 	for _, testCase := range testCases {
-		ipList, err := getHostIP4(testCase.host)
+		ipList, err := getHostIP(testCase.host)
 		if testCase.expectedErr == nil {
 			if err != nil {
 				t.Fatalf("error: expected = <nil>, got = %v", err)
@ -157,17 +157,22 @@ func TestGetHostIP(t *testing.T) {

 // Tests finalize api endpoints.
 func TestGetAPIEndpoints(t *testing.T) {
+	host, port := globalMinioHost, globalMinioAddr
+	defer func() {
+		globalMinioHost, globalMinioAddr = host, port
+	}()
 	testCases := []struct {
-		serverAddr     string
+		host, port     string
 		expectedResult string
 	}{
-		{":80", "http://127.0.0.1:80"},
-		{"127.0.0.1:80", "http://127.0.0.1:80"},
-		{"localhost:80", "http://localhost:80"},
+		{"", "80", "http://127.0.0.1:80"},
+		{"127.0.0.1", "80", "http://127.0.0.1:80"},
+		{"localhost", "80", "http://localhost:80"},
 	}

 	for i, testCase := range testCases {
-		apiEndpoints := getAPIEndpoints(testCase.serverAddr)
+		globalMinioHost, globalMinioPort = testCase.host, testCase.port
+		apiEndpoints := getAPIEndpoints()
 		apiEndpointSet := set.CreateStringSet(apiEndpoints...)
 		if !apiEndpointSet.Contains(testCase.expectedResult) {
 			t.Fatalf("test %d: expected: Found, got: Not Found", i+1)
@ -330,7 +335,7 @@ func TestSameLocalAddrs(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	}
 }
-func TestIsHostIPv4(t *testing.T) {
+func TestIsHostIP(t *testing.T) {
 	testCases := []struct {
 		args           string
 		expectedResult bool
@ -341,10 +346,11 @@ func TestIsHostIPv4(t *testing.T) {
 		{"http://192.168.1.0", false},
 		{"http://192.168.1.0:9000", false},
 		{"192.168.1.0", true},
+		{"[2001:3984:3989::20%eth0]:9000", true},
 	}

 	for _, testCase := range testCases {
-		ret := isHostIPv4(testCase.args)
+		ret := isHostIP(testCase.args)
 		if testCase.expectedResult != ret {
 			t.Fatalf("expected: %v , got: %v", testCase.expectedResult, ret)
 		}
--- a/cmd/server-main.go
+++ b/cmd/server-main.go
@ -389,8 +389,7 @@ func serverMain(ctx *cli.Context) {
 	globalObjLayerMutex.Unlock()

 	// Prints the formatted startup message once object layer is initialized.
-	apiEndpoints := getAPIEndpoints(globalMinioAddr)
-	printStartupMessage(apiEndpoints)
+	printStartupMessage(getAPIEndpoints())

 	// Set uptime time after object layer has initialized.
 	globalBootTime = UTCNow()
--- a/cmd/server-startup-msg.go
+++ b/cmd/server-startup-msg.go
@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"crypto/x509"
 	"fmt"
-	"net/url"
 	"runtime"
 	"strings"

 	humanize "github.com/dustin/go-humanize"
 	"github.com/minio/minio/cmd/logger"
+	xnet "github.com/minio/minio/pkg/net"
 )

 // Documentation links, these are part of message printing code.
@ -83,23 +83,12 @@ func stripStandardPorts(apiEndpoints []string) (newAPIEndpoints []string) {
 	newAPIEndpoints = make([]string, len(apiEndpoints))
 	// Check all API endpoints for standard ports and strip them.
 	for i, apiEndpoint := range apiEndpoints {
-		url, err := url.Parse(apiEndpoint)
+		url, err := xnet.ParseURL(apiEndpoint)
 		if err != nil {
 			newAPIEndpoints[i] = apiEndpoint
 			continue
 		}
-		host, port := mustSplitHostPort(url.Host)
-		// For standard HTTP(s) ports such as "80" and "443"
-		// apiEndpoints should only be host without port.
-		switch {
-		case url.Scheme == "http" && port == "80":
-			fallthrough
-		case url.Scheme == "https" && port == "443":
-			url.Host = host
 		newAPIEndpoints[i] = url.String()
-		default:
-			newAPIEndpoints[i] = apiEndpoint
-		}
 	}
 	return newAPIEndpoints
 }
--- a/cmd/test-utils_test.go
+++ b/cmd/test-utils_test.go
@ -2319,7 +2319,7 @@ func getEndpointsLocalAddr(endpoints EndpointList) string {
 		}
 	}

-	return globalMinioHost + ":" + globalMinioPort
+	return net.JoinHostPort(globalMinioHost, globalMinioPort)
 }

 // fetches a random number between range min-max.
--- a/pkg/ellipses/ellipses.go
+++ b/pkg/ellipses/ellipses.go
@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import (

 var (
 	// Regex to extract ellipses syntax inputs.
-	regexpEllipses = regexp.MustCompile(`(.*)({[0-9]*\.\.\.[0-9]*})(.*)`)
+	regexpEllipses = regexp.MustCompile(`(.*)({[0-9a-z]*\.\.\.[0-9a-z]*})(.*)`)

 	// Ellipses constants
 	openBraces  = "{"
@ -53,14 +53,25 @@ func parseEllipsesRange(pattern string) (seq []string, err error) {
 		return nil, errors.New("Invalid argument")
 	}

+	var hexadecimal bool
 	var start, end uint64
 	if start, err = strconv.ParseUint(ellipsesRange[0], 10, 64); err != nil {
+		// Look for hexadecimal conversions if any.
+		start, err = strconv.ParseUint(ellipsesRange[0], 16, 64)
+		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
+		hexadecimal = true
+	}

 	if end, err = strconv.ParseUint(ellipsesRange[1], 10, 64); err != nil {
+		// Look for hexadecimal conversions if any.
+		end, err = strconv.ParseUint(ellipsesRange[1], 16, 64)
+		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
+		hexadecimal = true
+	}

 	if start > end {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Incorrect range start %d cannot be bigger than end %d", start, end)
@ -68,11 +79,19 @@ func parseEllipsesRange(pattern string) (seq []string, err error) {

 	for i := start; i <= end; i++ {
 		if strings.HasPrefix(ellipsesRange[0], "0") && len(ellipsesRange[0]) > 1 || strings.HasPrefix(ellipsesRange[1], "0") {
+			if hexadecimal {
+				seq = append(seq, fmt.Sprintf(fmt.Sprintf("%%0%dx", len(ellipsesRange[1])), i))
+			} else {
 				seq = append(seq, fmt.Sprintf(fmt.Sprintf("%%0%dd", len(ellipsesRange[1])), i))
+			}
+		} else {
+			if hexadecimal {
+				seq = append(seq, fmt.Sprintf("%x", i))
 			} else {
 				seq = append(seq, fmt.Sprintf("%d", i))
 			}
 		}
+	}

 	return seq, nil
 }
--- a/pkg/ellipses/ellipses_test.go
+++ b/pkg/ellipses/ellipses_test.go
@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ func TestHasEllipses(t *testing.T) {
 			true,
 		},
 		{
+
 			[]string{
 				"mydisk-{1...4}{1..2.}",
 			},
@ -201,6 +202,11 @@ func TestFindEllipsesPatterns(t *testing.T) {
 			false,
 			0,
 		},
+		{
+			"{f...z}",
+			false,
+			0,
+		},
 		// Test for valid input.
 		{
 			"{1...64}",
@ -222,6 +228,11 @@ func TestFindEllipsesPatterns(t *testing.T) {
 			true,
 			36,
 		},
+		{
+			"{1...a}",
+			true,
+			10,
+		},
 	}

 	for i, testCase := range testCases {
--- a/pkg/net/host.go
+++ b/pkg/net/host.go
@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func (host Host) String() string {
 		return host.Name
 	}

-	return host.Name + ":" + host.Port.String()
+	return net.JoinHostPort(host.Name, host.Port.String())
 }

 // Equal - checks whether given host is equal or not.
@ -129,6 +129,10 @@ func ParseHost(s string) (*Host, error) {
 		isPortSet = true
 	}

+	if i := strings.Index(host, "%"); i > -1 {
+		host = host[:i]
+	}
+
 	if !isValidHost(host) {
 		return nil, errors.New("invalid hostname")
 	}