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Add note regarding IPv6 and address 127.0.0.1 for host networking (#19845)
* Add note regarding IPv6 and address 127.0.0.1 for host networking * Update content/network/drivers/host.md --------- Co-authored-by: Allie Sadler <[email protected]>
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### Limitations
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The host network feature of Docker Desktop works on layer 4. This means that
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- The host network feature of Docker Desktop works on layer 4. This means that
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unlike with Docker on Linux, network protocols that operate below TCP or UDP are
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not supported.
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Also, the feature doesn't work with Enhanced Container Isolation enabled, since
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- This feature doesn't work with Enhanced Container Isolation enabled, since
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isolating your containers from the host and allowing them access to the host
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network contradict each other.
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- IPv6 is not yet supported. Services need to use IPv4 and bind to address
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`127.0.0.1` in the container to be visible on the host.
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## Next steps
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