Merge remote branch 'upstream/dev' into dev

5 files changed, 818 insertions, 323 deletions

diff --git a/lib/inets/test/ftp_suite_lib.erl b/lib/inets/test/ftp_suite_lib.erl
index d0d07a8358..3ebd02229e 100644
--- a/lib/inets/test/ftp_suite_lib.erl
+++ b/lib/inets/test/ftp_suite_lib.erl
@@ -1129,10 +1129,16 @@ ticket_6035(Config) ->
     LogFile = filename:join([PrivDir,"ticket_6035.log"]),
     try
 	begin
+	    p("ticket_6035 -> select ftpd host"),
 	    Host = dirty_select_ftpd_host(Config), 
+	    p("ticket_6035 -> ftpd host selected (~p) => now spawn ftp owner", [Host]),
 	    Pid  = spawn(?MODULE, open_wait_6035, [Host, self()]),
+	    p("ticket_6035 -> waiter spawned: ~p => now open error logfile (~p)", 
+	      [Pid, LogFile]),
 	    error_logger:logfile({open, LogFile}),
-	    ok = kill_ftp_proc_6035(Pid,LogFile),
+	    p("ticket_6035 -> error logfile open => now kill waiter process"),
+	    true = kill_ftp_proc_6035(Pid, LogFile),
+	    p("ticket_6035 -> waiter process killed => now close error logfile"),
 	    error_logger:logfile(close),
 	    p("ticket_6035 -> done", []),
 	    ok
@@ -1146,7 +1152,7 @@ kill_ftp_proc_6035(Pid, LogFile) ->
     p("kill_ftp_proc_6035 -> entry"),
     receive
 	open ->
-	    p("kill_ftp_proc_6035 -> received open: send shutdown"),
+	    p("kill_ftp_proc_6035 -> received open => now issue shutdown"),
 	    exit(Pid, shutdown),
 	    kill_ftp_proc_6035(Pid, LogFile);
 	{open_failed, Reason} ->
@@ -1159,11 +1165,11 @@ kill_ftp_proc_6035(Pid, LogFile) ->
 	    is_error_report_6035(LogFile)
     end.
 
-open_wait_6035(FtpServer, From) ->
-    p("open_wait_6035 -> try connect to ~s", [FtpServer]),
+open_wait_6035({Tag, FtpServer}, From) ->
+    p("open_wait_6035 -> try connect to [~p] ~s for ~p", [Tag, FtpServer, From]),
     case ftp:open(FtpServer, [{timeout, timer:seconds(15)}]) of
 	{ok, Pid} ->
-	    p("open_wait_6035 -> connected, now login"),
+	    p("open_wait_6035 -> connected (~p), now login", [Pid]),
 	    LoginResult = ftp:user(Pid,"anonymous","kldjf"),
 	    p("open_wait_6035 -> login result: ~p", [LoginResult]),
 	    From ! open,
@@ -1191,22 +1197,27 @@ is_error_report_6035(LogFile) ->
     Res =
 	case file:read_file(LogFile) of
 	    {ok, Bin} ->
-		p("is_error_report_6035 -> logfile read"),
-		read_log_6035(binary_to_list(Bin));
+		Txt = binary_to_list(Bin), 
+		p("is_error_report_6035 -> logfile read: ~n~p", [Txt]),
+		read_log_6035(Txt);
 	    _ ->
-		ok
+		false
 	end,
     p("is_error_report_6035 -> logfile read result: "
       "~n   ~p", [Res]),
-    file:delete(LogFile),
+    %% file:delete(LogFile),
     Res.
 
 read_log_6035("=ERROR REPORT===="++_Rest) ->
-    error_report;
-read_log_6035([_H|T]) ->
+    p("read_log_6035 -> ERROR REPORT detected"),
+    true;
+read_log_6035([H|T]) ->
+    p("read_log_6035 -> OTHER: "
+      "~p", [H]),
     read_log_6035(T);
 read_log_6035([]) ->
-    ok.
+    p("read_log_6035 -> done"),
+    false.
 
 
 %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/lib/inets/test/httpc_SUITE.erl b/lib/inets/test/httpc_SUITE.erl
index 1998bd3950..6edd5371af 100644
--- a/lib/inets/test/httpc_SUITE.erl
+++ b/lib/inets/test/httpc_SUITE.erl
@@ -64,16 +64,6 @@ suite() -> [{ct_hooks,[ts_install_cth]}].
 
 all() -> 
     [
-     proxy_options, 
-     proxy_head, 
-     proxy_get, 
-     proxy_trace,
-     proxy_post, 
-     proxy_put, 
-     proxy_delete, 
-     proxy_auth,
-     proxy_headers, 
-     proxy_emulate_lower_versions,
      http_options, 
      http_head, 
      http_get, 
@@ -88,15 +78,6 @@ all() ->
      http_headers, 
      http_headers_dummy, 
      http_bad_response,
-     ssl_head, 
-     ossl_head, 
-     essl_head, 
-     ssl_get, 
-     ossl_get,
-     essl_get, 
-     ssl_trace, 
-     ossl_trace, 
-     essl_trace,
      http_redirect, 
      http_redirect_loop,
      http_internal_server_error, 
@@ -106,21 +87,44 @@ all() ->
      http_emulate_lower_versions, 
      http_relaxed,
      page_does_not_exist, 
-     proxy_page_does_not_exist,
-     proxy_https_not_supported, 
-     http_stream,
-     http_stream_once, 
-     proxy_stream, 
      parse_url, 
      options,
-     ipv6, 
      headers_as_is, 
+     {group, proxy}, 
+     {group, ssl}, 
+     {group, stream}, 
+     {group, ipv6}, 
      {group, tickets},
      initial_server_connect
     ].
 
 groups() -> 
-    [{tickets, [], [hexed_query_otp_6191, 
+    [
+     {proxy,   [], [proxy_options, 
+		    proxy_head, 
+		    proxy_get, 
+		    proxy_trace,
+		    proxy_post, 
+		    proxy_put, 
+		    proxy_delete, 
+		    proxy_auth,
+		    proxy_headers, 
+		    proxy_emulate_lower_versions,
+		    proxy_page_does_not_exist,
+		    proxy_https_not_supported]}, 
+     {ssl,     [], [ssl_head, 
+		    ossl_head, 
+		    essl_head, 
+		    ssl_get, 
+		    ossl_get,
+		    essl_get, 
+		    ssl_trace, 
+		    ossl_trace, 
+		    essl_trace]}, 
+     {stream,  [], [http_stream,
+		    http_stream_once, 
+		    proxy_stream]}, 
+     {tickets, [], [hexed_query_otp_6191, 
 		    empty_body_otp_6243,
 		    empty_response_header_otp_6830,
 		    transfer_encoding_otp_6807, 
@@ -139,7 +143,10 @@ groups() ->
      {otp_8154, [], [otp_8154_1]},
      {otp_8106, [], [otp_8106_pid, 
 		     otp_8106_fun, 
-		     otp_8106_mfa]}].
+		     otp_8106_mfa]},
+     {ipv6, [], [ipv6_ipcomm, ipv6_essl]}
+    ].
+
 
 
 init_per_group(_GroupName, Config) ->
@@ -213,36 +220,38 @@ end_per_suite(Config) ->
 %% Note: This function is free to add any key/value pairs to the Config
 %% variable, but should NOT alter/remove any existing entries.
 %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 init_per_testcase(otp_8154_1 = Case, Config) ->
     init_per_testcase(Case, 5, Config);
 
-init_per_testcase(initial_server_connect, Config) ->
+init_per_testcase(initial_server_connect = Case, Config) ->
     %% Try to check if crypto actually exist or not, 
     %% this test case does not work unless it does
-    case (catch crypto:start()) of
-	ok ->
-	    application:start(public_key),
-	    application:start(ssl),
+    try 
+	begin
+	    ensure_started(crypto),
+	    ensure_started(public_key),
+	    ensure_started(ssl),
 	    inets:start(),
-	    Config;
-	_ ->
-	    {skip,"Could not start crypto"}
+	    Config
+	end
+    catch
+	throw:{error, {failed_starting, App, ActualError}} ->
+	    tsp("init_per_testcase(~w) -> failed starting ~w: "
+		"~n   ~p", [Case, App, ActualError]),
+	    SkipString = 
+		"Could not start " ++ atom_to_list(App),
+	    {skip, SkipString};
+	  _:X ->
+	    SkipString = 
+		lists:flatten(
+		  io_lib:format("Failed starting apps: ~p", [X])), 
+	    {skip, SkipString}
     end;
 
 init_per_testcase(Case, Config) ->
     init_per_testcase(Case, 2, Config).
 
-init_per_testcase_ssl(Tag, PrivDir, SslConfFile, Config) ->
-    tsp("init_per_testcase_ssl -> stop ssl"),
-    application:stop(ssl),
-    Config2 = lists:keydelete(local_ssl_server, 1, Config),
-    %% Will start inets 
-    tsp("init_per_testcase_ssl -> try start http server (including inets)"),
-    Server = inets_test_lib:start_http_server(
-	       filename:join(PrivDir, SslConfFile), Tag),
-    tsp("init_per_testcase -> Server: ~p", [Server]),
-    [{local_ssl_server, Server} | Config2].
-
 init_per_testcase(Case, Timeout, Config) ->
     io:format(user, "~n~n*** INIT ~w:~w[~w] ***~n~n", 
 	      [?MODULE, Case, Timeout]),
@@ -261,13 +270,16 @@ init_per_testcase(Case, Timeout, Config) ->
     NewConfig = 
 	case atom_to_list(Case) of
 	    [$s, $s, $l | _] ->
-		init_per_testcase_ssl(ssl, PrivDir, SslConfFile, [{watchdog, Dog} | TmpConfig]);
+		init_per_testcase_ssl(ssl, PrivDir, SslConfFile, 
+				      [{watchdog, Dog} | TmpConfig]);
 
 	    [$o, $s, $s, $l | _] ->
-		init_per_testcase_ssl(ossl, PrivDir, SslConfFile, [{watchdog, Dog} | TmpConfig]);
+		init_per_testcase_ssl(ossl, PrivDir, SslConfFile, 
+				      [{watchdog, Dog} | TmpConfig]);
 
 	    [$e, $s, $s, $l | _] ->
-		init_per_testcase_ssl(essl, PrivDir, SslConfFile, [{watchdog, Dog} | TmpConfig]);
+		init_per_testcase_ssl(essl, PrivDir, SslConfFile, 
+				      [{watchdog, Dog} | TmpConfig]);
 
 	    "proxy_" ++ Rest ->
 		io:format("init_per_testcase -> Rest: ~p~n", [Rest]),
@@ -275,16 +287,23 @@ init_per_testcase(Case, Timeout, Config) ->
 		    "https_not_supported" ->	
 			tsp("init_per_testcase -> [proxy case] start inets"),
 			inets:start(),
-			tsp("init_per_testcase -> [proxy case] start ssl"),
-			application:start(crypto),
-			application:start(public_key),
-			case (catch application:start(ssl)) of
+			tsp("init_per_testcase -> "
+			    "[proxy case] start crypto, public_key and ssl"),
+			try ensure_started([crypto, public_key, ssl]) of
 			    ok ->
-				[{watchdog, Dog} | TmpConfig];
-			    _ ->
-				[{skip, "SSL does not seem to be supported"} 
-				 | TmpConfig]
+				[{watchdog, Dog} | TmpConfig]
+			catch 
+			    throw:{error, {failed_starting, App, _}} ->
+				SkipString = 
+				    "Could not start " ++ atom_to_list(App),
+				{skip, SkipString};
+			    _:X ->
+				SkipString = 
+				    lists:flatten(
+				      io_lib:format("Failed starting apps: ~p", [X])), 
+				{skip, SkipString}
 			end;
+
 		    _ ->
 			%% We use erlang.org for the proxy tests 
 			%% and after the switch to erlang-web, many
@@ -321,6 +340,33 @@ init_per_testcase(Case, Timeout, Config) ->
 				[{skip, "proxy not responding"} | TmpConfig]
 			end
 		end;
+
+	    "ipv6_" ++ _Rest ->
+		%% Ensure needed apps (crypto, public_key and ssl) started
+		try ensure_started([crypto, public_key, ssl]) of
+		    ok ->
+			Profile = ipv6, 
+			%% A stand-alone profile is represented by a pid()
+			{ok, ProfilePid} = 
+			    inets:start(httpc, 
+					[{profile,  Profile}, 
+					 {data_dir, PrivDir}], stand_alone),
+			httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet6}], ProfilePid), 
+			tsp("httpc profile pid: ~p", [ProfilePid]),
+			[{watchdog, Dog}, {profile, ProfilePid}| TmpConfig]
+		catch 
+		    throw:{error, {failed_starting, App, ActualError}} ->
+			tsp("init_per_testcase(~w) -> failed starting ~w: "
+			    "~n   ~p", [Case, App, ActualError]),
+			SkipString = 
+			    "Could not start " ++ atom_to_list(App),
+			{skip, SkipString};
+		      _:X ->
+			SkipString = 
+			    lists:flatten(
+			      io_lib:format("Failed starting apps: ~p", [X])), 
+			{skip, SkipString}
+		end;
 	    _ -> 
 		TmpConfig2 = lists:keydelete(local_server, 1, TmpConfig),
 		Server = 
@@ -330,9 +376,7 @@ init_per_testcase(Case, Timeout, Config) ->
 		[{watchdog, Dog}, {local_server, Server} | TmpConfig2]
 	end,
     
-    %% httpc:set_options([{proxy, {{?PROXY, ?PROXY_PORT}, 
-    %% 				["localhost", ?IPV6_LOCAL_HOST]}}]),
-
+    %% This will fail for the ipv6_ - cases (but that is ok)
     httpc:set_options([{proxy, {{?PROXY, ?PROXY_PORT}, 
      				["localhost", ?IPV6_LOCAL_HOST]}},
 		       {ipfamily, inet6fb4}]),
@@ -341,6 +385,19 @@ init_per_testcase(Case, Timeout, Config) ->
     NewConfig.
 
 
+init_per_testcase_ssl(Tag, PrivDir, SslConfFile, Config) ->
+    tsp("init_per_testcase_ssl(~w) -> stop ssl", [Tag]),
+    application:stop(ssl),
+    Config2 = lists:keydelete(local_ssl_server, 1, Config),
+    %% Will start inets 
+    tsp("init_per_testcase_ssl(~w) -> try start http server (including inets)",
+	[Tag]),
+    Server = inets_test_lib:start_http_server(
+	       filename:join(PrivDir, SslConfFile), Tag),
+    tsp("init_per_testcase(~w) -> Server: ~p", [Tag, Server]),
+    [{local_ssl_server, Server} | Config2].
+
+    
 %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
 %% Function: end_per_testcase(Case, Config) -> _
 %% Case - atom()
@@ -349,13 +406,36 @@ init_per_testcase(Case, Timeout, Config) ->
 %%   A list of key/value pairs, holding the test case configuration.
 %% Description: Cleanup after each test case
 %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
-end_per_testcase(http_save_to_file, Config) ->
-    PrivDir = ?config(priv_dir, Config), 	
+end_per_testcase(http_save_to_file = Case, Config) ->
+    io:format(user, "~n~n*** END ~w:~w ***~n~n", 
+	      [?MODULE, Case]),
+    PrivDir  = ?config(priv_dir, Config), 	
     FullPath = filename:join(PrivDir, "dummy.html"),
     file:delete(FullPath),
     finish(Config);
 	
-end_per_testcase(_, Config) ->
+end_per_testcase(Case, Config) ->
+    io:format(user, "~n~n*** END ~w:~w ***~n~n", 
+	      [?MODULE, Case]),
+    case atom_to_list(Case) of
+	"ipv6_" ++ _Rest ->
+	    tsp("end_per_testcase(~w) -> stop ssl", [Case]),
+	    application:stop(ssl),
+	    tsp("end_per_testcase(~w) -> stop public_key", [Case]),
+	    application:stop(public_key),
+	    tsp("end_per_testcase(~w) -> stop crypto", [Case]),
+	    application:stop(crypto),
+	    ProfilePid = ?config(profile, Config), 
+	    tsp("end_per_testcase(~w) -> stop httpc profile (~p)", 
+		[Case, ProfilePid]),
+	    unlink(ProfilePid),
+	    inets:stop(stand_alone, ProfilePid),
+	    tsp("end_per_testcase(~w) -> httpc profile (~p) stopped", 
+		[Case, ProfilePid]),
+	    ok;
+	_ ->
+	    ok
+    end,
     finish(Config).
 
 finish(Config) ->
@@ -364,6 +444,7 @@ finish(Config) ->
 	undefined ->
 	    ok;
 	_ ->
+	    tsp("finish -> stop watchdog (~p)", [Dog]),
 	    test_server:timetrap_cancel(Dog)
     end.
 
@@ -565,7 +646,7 @@ http_relaxed(suite) ->
 http_relaxed(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipv6, disabled}]), % also test the old option 
     %% ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URL = ?URL_START ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ 
 	"/missing_reason_phrase.html",
@@ -591,7 +672,7 @@ http_dummy_pipe(suite) ->
     [];
 http_dummy_pipe(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URL = ?URL_START ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/foobar.html",
 
@@ -905,7 +986,7 @@ http_headers_dummy(suite) ->
     [];
 http_headers_dummy(Config) when is_list(Config) -> 
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URL = ?URL_START ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/dummy_headers.html",
     
@@ -970,7 +1051,7 @@ http_bad_response(suite) ->
     [];
 http_bad_response(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URL = ?URL_START ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/missing_crlf.html",
     
@@ -1089,9 +1170,9 @@ ssl_get(SslTag, Config) when is_list(Config) ->
 		httpc:request(get, {URL, []}, [{ssl, SSLConfig}], []),
 	    inets_test_lib:check_body(Body);
 	 {ok, _} ->
-	     {skip, "Failed to start local http-server"}; 
+	    {skip, "local http-server not started"}; 
 	 _ ->
-	     {skip, "Failed to start SSL"}
+	    {skip, "SSL not started"}
      end.
 
 
@@ -1149,9 +1230,9 @@ ssl_trace(SslTag, Config) when is_list(Config) ->
 		    tsf({failed, Error})
 	    end;
 	{ok, _} ->
-	    {skip, "Failed to start local http-server"}; 
+	    {skip, "local http-server not started"}; 
 	_ ->
-	    {skip, "Failed to start SSL"}
+	    {skip, "SSL not started"}
     end.
 
 
@@ -1170,7 +1251,7 @@ http_redirect(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
 	    ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
 
 	    tsp("http_redirect -> start dummy server inet"),
-	    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+	    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
 	    tsp("http_redirect -> server port = ~p", [Port]),
     
 	    URL300 = ?URL_START ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/300.html",
@@ -1282,7 +1363,7 @@ http_redirect_loop(suite) ->
     [];
 http_redirect_loop(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URL = ?URL_START ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/redirectloop.html",
     
@@ -1299,7 +1380,7 @@ http_internal_server_error(suite) ->
     [];
 http_internal_server_error(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URL500 = ?URL_START ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/500.html",
     
@@ -1335,7 +1416,7 @@ http_userinfo(suite) ->
 http_userinfo(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
 
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URLAuth = "http://alladin:sesame@localhost:" 
 	++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/userinfo.html",
@@ -1361,7 +1442,7 @@ http_cookie(suite) ->
     [];
 http_cookie(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok = httpc:set_options([{cookies, enabled}, {ipfamily, inet}]),
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URLStart = ?URL_START  
 	++ integer_to_list(Port),
@@ -1735,7 +1816,7 @@ http_stream_once(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     p("http_stream_once -> set ipfamily to inet", []),
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
     p("http_stream_once -> start dummy server", []),
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),    
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),    
     
     PortStr =  integer_to_list(Port),
     p("http_stream_once -> once", []),
@@ -1871,28 +1952,79 @@ parse_url(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
 
 
 %%-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-ipv6() ->
-    [{require,ipv6_hosts}].
-ipv6(doc) ->
-    ["Test ipv6."];
-ipv6(suite) ->
-    [];
-ipv6(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
-    {ok, Hostname} = inet:gethostname(),
-    
-    case lists:member(list_to_atom(Hostname), 
-		      ct:get_config(ipv6_hosts)) of
-	true ->
-	    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv6),
-	    
-	    URL = "http://[" ++ ?IPV6_LOCAL_HOST ++ "]:" ++ 
+
+ipv6_ipcomm() ->
+    [{require, ipv6_hosts}].
+ipv6_ipcomm(doc) ->
+    ["Test ip_comm ipv6."];
+ipv6_ipcomm(suite) ->
+    [];
+ipv6_ipcomm(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
+    HTTPOptions = [],
+    SocketType  = ip_comm, 
+    Scheme      = "http", 
+    Extra       = [], 
+    ipv6(SocketType, Scheme, HTTPOptions, Extra, Config).
+
+
+%%-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ipv6_essl() ->
+    [{require, ipv6_hosts}].
+ipv6_essl(doc) ->
+    ["Test essl ipv6."];
+ipv6_essl(suite) ->
+    [];
+ipv6_essl(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
+    DataDir    = ?config(data_dir, Config),
+    CertFile   = filename:join(DataDir, "ssl_client_cert.pem"),
+    SSLOptions = [{certfile, CertFile}, {keyfile, CertFile}],
+    SSLConfig  = {essl, SSLOptions},
+    tsp("ssl_ipv6 -> make request using: "
+	"~n   SSLOptions: ~p", [SSLOptions]),
+    HTTPOptions = [{ssl, SSLConfig}], 
+    SocketType  = essl, 
+    Scheme      = "https", 
+    Extra       = SSLOptions, 
+    ipv6(SocketType, Scheme, HTTPOptions, Extra, Config).
+
+
+%%-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ipv6(SocketType, Scheme, HTTPOptions, Extra, Config) ->
+    %% Check if we are a IPv6 host
+    tsp("ipv6 -> verify ipv6 support", []),
+    case inets_test_lib:has_ipv6_support(Config) of
+	{ok, Addr} ->
+	    tsp("ipv6 -> ipv6 supported: ~p", [Addr]),
+	    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(SocketType, ipv6, Extra),
+	    Profile = ?config(profile, Config),
+	    URL = 
+		Scheme ++ 
+		"://[" ++ http_transport:ipv6_name(Addr) ++ "]:" ++ 
 		integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/foobar.html",
-	    {ok, {{_,200,_}, [_ | _], [_|_]}} =
-		httpc:request(get, {URL, []}, [], []),
-	    
-	    DummyServerPid ! stop,
+	    tsp("ipv6 -> issue request with: "
+		"~n   URL:         ~p"
+		"~n   HTTPOptions: ~p", [URL, HTTPOptions]),
+	    case httpc:request(get, {URL, []}, HTTPOptions, [], Profile) of
+		{ok, {{_,200,_}, [_ | _], [_|_]}} ->
+		    tsp("ipv6 -> expected result"),
+		    DummyServerPid ! stop,
+		    ok;
+		{ok, Unexpected} ->
+		    tsp("ipv6 -> unexpected result: "
+			"~n   ~p", [Unexpected]),
+		    DummyServerPid ! stop,
+		    tsf({unexpected_result, Unexpected});
+		{error, Reason} ->
+		    tsp("ipv6 -> error: "
+			"~n   Reason: ~p", [Reason]),
+		    DummyServerPid ! stop,
+		    tsf(Reason)
+	    end,
 	    ok;
-	false ->
+	_ ->
+	    tsp("ipv6 -> ipv6 not supported", []),
 	    {skip, "Host does not support IPv6"}
     end.
 
@@ -1945,7 +2077,7 @@ http_invalid_http(suite) ->
     [];
 http_invalid_http(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URL = ?URL_START ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/invalid_http.html",
     
@@ -2002,7 +2134,7 @@ transfer_encoding_otp_6807(suite) ->
     [];
 transfer_encoding_otp_6807(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URL = ?URL_START ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ 
 	"/capital_transfer_encoding.html",
@@ -2035,7 +2167,7 @@ empty_response_header_otp_6830(suite) ->
     [];
 empty_response_header_otp_6830(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URL = ?URL_START ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/no_headers.html",
     {ok, {{_,200,_}, [], [_ | _]}} = httpc:request(URL),
@@ -2052,7 +2184,7 @@ no_content_204_otp_6982(suite) ->
     [];
 no_content_204_otp_6982(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URL = ?URL_START ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/no_content.html",
     {ok, {{_,204,_}, [], []}} = httpc:request(URL),
@@ -2070,7 +2202,7 @@ missing_CR_otp_7304(suite) ->
     [];
 missing_CR_otp_7304(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URL = ?URL_START ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/missing_CR.html",
     {ok, {{_,200,_}, _, [_ | _]}} = httpc:request(URL),
@@ -2089,7 +2221,7 @@ otp_7883_1(suite) ->
 otp_7883_1(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
 
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URL = ?URL_START ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/just_close.html",
     {error, socket_closed_remotely} = httpc:request(URL),
@@ -2105,7 +2237,7 @@ otp_7883_2(suite) ->
 otp_7883_2(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipfamily, inet}]),
 
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URL = ?URL_START ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/just_close.html",
     Method      = get,
@@ -2626,7 +2758,7 @@ otp_8371(suite) ->
     [];
 otp_8371(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok = httpc:set_options([{ipv6, disabled}]), % also test the old option 
-    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(self(), ipv4),
+    {DummyServerPid, Port} = dummy_server(ipv4),
     
     URL = ?URL_START ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ 
 	"/ensure_host_header_with_port.html",
@@ -2864,75 +2996,179 @@ receive_streamed_body(RequestId, Body, Pid) ->
 	    test_server:fail(Msg)
     end.
 
+%% Perform a synchronous stop
+dummy_server_stop(Pid) ->
+    Pid ! {stop, self()},
+    receive 
+	{stopped, Pid} ->
+	    ok
+    end.
+
+dummy_server(IpV) ->
+    dummy_server(self(), ip_comm, IpV, []).
 
+dummy_server(SocketType, IpV, Extra) ->
+    dummy_server(self(), SocketType, IpV, Extra).
 
-dummy_server(Caller, IpV) ->
-    Pid = spawn(httpc_SUITE, dummy_server_init, [Caller, IpV]),
+dummy_server(Caller, SocketType, IpV, Extra) ->
+    Args = [Caller, SocketType, IpV, Extra], 
+    Pid = spawn(httpc_SUITE, dummy_server_init, Args),
     receive
 	{port, Port} ->
 	    {Pid, Port}
     end.
 
-dummy_server_init(Caller, IpV) ->
+dummy_server_init(Caller, ip_comm, IpV, _) ->
+    BaseOpts = [binary, {packet, 0}, {reuseaddr,true}, {active, false}], 
     {ok, ListenSocket} = 
 	case IpV of 
 	    ipv4 ->
-		gen_tcp:listen(0, [binary, inet, {packet, 0},
-				   {reuseaddr,true},
-				   {active, false}]);
+		tsp("ip_comm ipv4 listen", []),
+		gen_tcp:listen(0, [inet | BaseOpts]);
 	    ipv6 ->
-		gen_tcp:listen(0, [binary, inet6, {packet, 0},
-				   {reuseaddr,true},
-				   {active, false}])
+		tsp("ip_comm ipv6 listen", []),
+		gen_tcp:listen(0, [inet6 | BaseOpts])
 	end,
     {ok, Port} = inet:port(ListenSocket),
-    tsp("dummy_server_init -> Port: ~p", [Port]),
+    tsp("dummy_server_init(ip_comm) -> Port: ~p", [Port]),
     Caller ! {port, Port},
-    dummy_server_loop({httpd_request, parse, [?HTTP_MAX_HEADER_SIZE]},
-		      [], ListenSocket).
+    dummy_ipcomm_server_loop({httpd_request, parse, [?HTTP_MAX_HEADER_SIZE]},
+			     [], ListenSocket);
+dummy_server_init(Caller, essl, IpV, SSLOptions) ->
+    BaseOpts = [{ssl_imp, new}, 
+		{backlog, 128}, binary, {reuseaddr,true}, {active, false} |
+	        SSLOptions], 
+    dummy_ssl_server_init(Caller, BaseOpts, IpV);
+dummy_server_init(Caller, ossl, IpV, SSLOptions) ->
+    BaseOpts = [{ssl_imp, old}, 
+		{backlog, 128}, binary, {active, false} | SSLOptions], 
+    dummy_ssl_server_init(Caller, BaseOpts, IpV).
+
+dummy_ssl_server_init(Caller, BaseOpts, IpV) ->
+    {ok, ListenSocket} = 
+	case IpV of 
+	    ipv4 ->
+		tsp("dummy_ssl_server_init -> ssl ipv4 listen", []),
+		ssl:listen(0, [inet | BaseOpts]);
+	    ipv6 ->
+		tsp("dummy_ssl_server_init -> ssl ipv6 listen", []),
+		ssl:listen(0, [inet6 | BaseOpts])
+	end,
+    tsp("dummy_ssl_server_init -> ListenSocket: ~p", [ListenSocket]),    
+    {ok, {_, Port}} = ssl:sockname(ListenSocket),
+    tsp("dummy_ssl_server_init -> Port: ~p", [Port]),
+    Caller ! {port, Port},
+    dummy_ssl_server_loop({httpd_request, parse, [?HTTP_MAX_HEADER_SIZE]},
+			  [], ListenSocket).
 
-dummy_server_loop(MFA, Handlers, ListenSocket) ->
+dummy_ipcomm_server_loop(MFA, Handlers, ListenSocket) ->
     receive
 	stop ->
-	    lists:foreach(fun(Handler) -> Handler ! stop end, Handlers)
+	    tsp("dummy_ipcomm_server_loop -> stop handlers", []),
+	    lists:foreach(fun(Handler) -> Handler ! stop end, Handlers);
+	{stop, From} ->
+	    tsp("dummy_ipcomm_server_loop -> "
+		"stop command from ~p for handlers (~p)", [From, Handlers]),
+	    Stopper = fun(Handler) -> Handler ! stop end, 
+	    lists:foreach(Stopper, Handlers),
+	    From ! {stopped, self()}
     after 0 ->
+	    tsp("dummy_ipcomm_server_loop -> await accept", []),
 	    {ok, Socket} = gen_tcp:accept(ListenSocket),
+	    tsp("dummy_ipcomm_server_loop -> accepted: ~p", [Socket]),
 	    HandlerPid  = dummy_request_handler(MFA, Socket),
+	    tsp("dummy_icomm_server_loop -> handler created: ~p", [HandlerPid]),
 	    gen_tcp:controlling_process(Socket, HandlerPid),
-	    HandlerPid ! controller,
-	    dummy_server_loop(MFA, [HandlerPid | Handlers],
+	    tsp("dummy_ipcomm_server_loop -> "
+		"control transfered to handler", []),
+	    HandlerPid ! ipcomm_controller,
+	    tsp("dummy_ipcomm_server_loop -> "
+		"handler informed about control transfer", []),
+	    dummy_ipcomm_server_loop(MFA, [HandlerPid | Handlers],
 			      ListenSocket)
     end.
 
+dummy_ssl_server_loop(MFA, Handlers, ListenSocket) ->
+    receive
+	stop ->
+	    tsp("dummy_ssl_server_loop -> stop handlers", []),
+	    lists:foreach(fun(Handler) -> Handler ! stop end, Handlers);
+	{stop, From} ->
+	    tsp("dummy_ssl_server_loop -> "
+		"stop command from ~p for handlers (~p)", [From, Handlers]),
+	    Stopper = fun(Handler) -> Handler ! stop end, 
+	    lists:foreach(Stopper, Handlers),
+	    From ! {stopped, self()}
+    after 0 ->
+	    tsp("dummy_ssl_server_loop -> await accept", []),
+	    {ok, Socket} = ssl:transport_accept(ListenSocket),
+	    tsp("dummy_ssl_server_loop -> accepted: ~p", [Socket]),
+	    HandlerPid  = dummy_request_handler(MFA, Socket),
+	    tsp("dummy_ssl_server_loop -> handler created: ~p", [HandlerPid]),
+	    ssl:controlling_process(Socket, HandlerPid),
+	    tsp("dummy_ssl_server_loop -> control transfered to handler", []),
+	    HandlerPid ! ssl_controller,
+	    tsp("dummy_ssl_server_loop -> "
+		"handler informed about control transfer", []),
+	    dummy_ssl_server_loop(MFA, [HandlerPid | Handlers],
+				  ListenSocket)
+    end.
+
 dummy_request_handler(MFA, Socket) ->
+    tsp("spawn request handler", []),
     spawn(httpc_SUITE, dummy_request_handler_init, [MFA, Socket]).
 
 dummy_request_handler_init(MFA, Socket) ->
-    receive 
-	controller ->
-	    inet:setopts(Socket, [{active, true}])
-    end,
-    dummy_request_handler_loop(MFA, Socket).
+    SockType = 
+	receive 
+	    ipcomm_controller ->
+		tsp("dummy_request_handler_init -> "
+		    "received ip_comm controller - activate", []),
+		inet:setopts(Socket, [{active, true}]),
+		ip_comm;
+	    ssl_controller ->
+		tsp("dummy_request_handler_init -> "
+		    "received ssl controller - activate", []),
+		ssl:setopts(Socket, [{active, true}]),
+		ssl
+	end,
+    dummy_request_handler_loop(MFA, SockType, Socket).
     
-dummy_request_handler_loop({Module, Function, Args}, Socket) ->
+dummy_request_handler_loop({Module, Function, Args}, SockType, Socket) ->
     tsp("dummy_request_handler_loop -> entry with"
 	"~n   Module:   ~p"
 	"~n   Function: ~p"
 	"~n   Args:     ~p", [Module, Function, Args]),
     receive 
-	{tcp, _, Data} ->
-	    tsp("dummy_request_handler_loop -> Data ~p", [Data]),
-	    case handle_request(Module, Function, [Data | Args], Socket) of
-		stop ->
+	{Proto, _, Data} when (Proto =:= tcp) orelse (Proto =:= ssl) ->
+	    tsp("dummy_request_handler_loop -> [~w] Data ~p", [Proto, Data]),
+	    case handle_request(Module, Function, [Data | Args], Socket, Proto) of
+		stop when Proto =:= tcp ->
 		    gen_tcp:close(Socket);
+		stop when Proto =:= ssl ->
+		    ssl:close(Socket);
 		NewMFA ->
-		    dummy_request_handler_loop(NewMFA, Socket)
+		    dummy_request_handler_loop(NewMFA, SockType, Socket)
 	    end;
-	stop ->
-	    gen_tcp:close(Socket)
+	stop when SockType =:= ip_comm ->
+	    gen_tcp:close(Socket);
+	stop when SockType =:= ssl ->
+	    ssl:close(Socket)
     end.
 
-handle_request(Module, Function, Args, Socket) ->
+
+mk_close(tcp) -> fun(Sock) -> gen_tcp:close(Sock) end;
+mk_close(ssl) -> fun(Sock) -> ssl:close(Sock)     end.
+
+mk_send(tcp) -> fun(Sock, Data) -> gen_tcp:send(Sock, Data) end;
+mk_send(ssl) -> fun(Sock, Data) -> ssl:send(Sock, Data)     end.
+
+handle_request(Module, Function, Args, Socket, Proto) ->
+    Close = mk_close(Proto),
+    Send  = mk_send(Proto),
+    handle_request(Module, Function, Args, Socket, Close, Send).
+
+handle_request(Module, Function, Args, Socket, Close, Send) ->
     tsp("handle_request -> entry with"
 	"~n   Module:   ~p"
 	"~n   Function: ~p"
@@ -2941,7 +3177,7 @@ handle_request(Module, Function, Args, Socket) ->
 	{ok, Result} ->
 	    tsp("handle_request -> ok"
 		"~n   Result: ~p", [Result]),
-	    case (catch handle_http_msg(Result, Socket)) of
+	    case (catch handle_http_msg(Result, Socket, Close, Send)) of
 		stop ->
 		    stop;
 		<<>> ->
@@ -2949,7 +3185,8 @@ handle_request(Module, Function, Args, Socket) ->
 		    {httpd_request, parse, [[<<>>, ?HTTP_MAX_HEADER_SIZE]]};
 		Data ->	
 		    handle_request(httpd_request, parse, 
-				   [Data |[?HTTP_MAX_HEADER_SIZE]], Socket)
+				   [Data |[?HTTP_MAX_HEADER_SIZE]], Socket, 
+				   Close, Send)
 	    end;
 	NewMFA ->
 	    tsp("handle_request -> "
@@ -2957,7 +3194,7 @@ handle_request(Module, Function, Args, Socket) ->
 	    NewMFA
     end.
 
-handle_http_msg({_, RelUri, _, {_, Headers}, Body}, Socket) ->
+handle_http_msg({_, RelUri, _, {_, Headers}, Body}, Socket, Close, Send) ->
     tsp("handle_http_msg -> entry with: "
 	"~n   RelUri:  ~p"
 	"~n   Headers: ~p"
@@ -3114,16 +3351,16 @@ handle_http_msg({_, RelUri, _, {_, Headers}, Body}, Socket) ->
 		    "Expires:Sat, 29 Oct 1994 19:43:31 GMT\r\n"  ++
 		    "Proxy-Authenticate:#1Basic"  ++
 		    "\r\n\r\n",
-		gen_tcp:send(Socket, Head),
-		gen_tcp:send(Socket, http_chunk:encode("<HTML><BODY>fo")),
-		gen_tcp:send(Socket, http_chunk:encode("obar</BODY></HTML>")),
+		Send(Socket, Head),
+		Send(Socket, http_chunk:encode("<HTML><BODY>fo")),
+		Send(Socket, http_chunk:encode("obar</BODY></HTML>")),
 		http_chunk:encode_last();
 	    "/capital_transfer_encoding.html" ->
 		Head =  "HTTP/1.1 200 ok\r\n" ++
 		    "Transfer-Encoding:Chunked\r\n\r\n",
-		gen_tcp:send(Socket, Head),
-		gen_tcp:send(Socket, http_chunk:encode("<HTML><BODY>fo")),
-		gen_tcp:send(Socket, http_chunk:encode("obar</BODY></HTML>")),
+		Send(Socket, Head),
+		Send(Socket, http_chunk:encode("<HTML><BODY>fo")),
+		Send(Socket, http_chunk:encode("obar</BODY></HTML>")),
 		http_chunk:encode_last();
 	    "/cookie.html" ->
 		"HTTP/1.1 200 ok\r\n" ++
@@ -3142,20 +3379,20 @@ handle_http_msg({_, RelUri, _, {_, Headers}, Body}, Socket) ->
 	    "/once_chunked.html" ->
 		Head =  "HTTP/1.1 200 ok\r\n" ++
 		    "Transfer-Encoding:Chunked\r\n\r\n",
-		gen_tcp:send(Socket, Head),
-		gen_tcp:send(Socket, http_chunk:encode("<HTML><BODY>fo")),
-		gen_tcp:send(Socket, 
+		Send(Socket, Head),
+		Send(Socket, http_chunk:encode("<HTML><BODY>fo")),
+		Send(Socket, 
 			     http_chunk:encode("obar</BODY></HTML>")),
 		http_chunk:encode_last();
 	    "/once.html" ->
 		Head =  "HTTP/1.1 200 ok\r\n" ++
 		    "Content-Length:32\r\n\r\n", 
-		gen_tcp:send(Socket, Head), 
-		gen_tcp:send(Socket, "<HTML><BODY>fo"),
+		Send(Socket, Head), 
+		Send(Socket, "<HTML><BODY>fo"),
 		test_server:sleep(1000),
-		gen_tcp:send(Socket, "ob"),
+		Send(Socket, "ob"),
 		test_server:sleep(1000),
-		gen_tcp:send(Socket, "ar</BODY></HTML>");
+		Send(Socket, "ar</BODY></HTML>");
 	    "/invalid_http.html" ->
 		"HTTP/1.1 301\r\nDate:Sun, 09 Dec 2007 13:04:18 GMT\r\n" ++ 
 		    "Transfer-Encoding:chunked\r\n\r\n";
@@ -3178,9 +3415,9 @@ handle_http_msg({_, RelUri, _, {_, Headers}, Body}, Socket) ->
 	    ok;
 	close ->
 	    %% Nothing to send, just close
-	    gen_tcp:close(Socket);
+	    Close(Socket);
 	_ when is_list(Msg) orelse is_binary(Msg) ->
-	    gen_tcp:send(Socket, Msg)
+	    Send(Socket, Msg)
     end,
     tsp("handle_http_msg -> done"),
     NextRequest.
@@ -3316,3 +3553,20 @@ dummy_ssl_server_hang_loop(_) ->
 	stop ->
 	    ok
     end.
+
+
+ensure_started([]) ->
+    ok;
+ensure_started([App|Apps]) ->
+    ensure_started(App),
+    ensure_started(Apps);
+ensure_started(App) when is_atom(App) ->
+    case (catch application:start(App)) of
+	ok ->
+	    ok;
+	{error, {already_started, _}} ->
+	    ok;
+	Error ->
+	    throw({error, {failed_starting, App, Error}})
+    end.
+
diff --git a/lib/inets/test/httpd_SUITE.erl b/lib/inets/test/httpd_SUITE.erl
index fde5178879..c4d4bf969b 100644
--- a/lib/inets/test/httpd_SUITE.erl
+++ b/lib/inets/test/httpd_SUITE.erl
@@ -207,8 +207,11 @@
 -export([ticket_5775/1,ticket_5865/1,ticket_5913/1,ticket_6003/1,
 	 ticket_7304/1]).
 
-%%% Misc
--export([ipv6_hostname/1, ipv6_address/1]).
+%%% IPv6 tests
+-export([ipv6_hostname_ipcomm/0, ipv6_hostname_ipcomm/1, 
+	 ipv6_address_ipcomm/0,  ipv6_address_ipcomm/1, 
+	 ipv6_hostname_essl/0,   ipv6_hostname_essl/1,   
+	 ipv6_address_essl/0,    ipv6_address_essl/1]).
 
 %% Help functions 
 -export([cleanup_mnesia/0, setup_mnesia/0, setup_mnesia/1]).
@@ -241,9 +244,15 @@
 suite() -> [{ct_hooks,[ts_install_cth]}].
 
 all() -> 
-    [{group, ip}, {group, ssl}, {group, http_1_1_ip},
-     {group, http_1_0_ip}, {group, http_0_9_ip},
-     {group, tickets}].
+    [
+     {group, ip}, 
+     {group, ssl}, 
+     {group, http_1_1_ip},
+     {group, http_1_0_ip}, 
+     {group, http_0_9_ip},
+     {group, ipv6}, 
+     {group, tickets}
+    ].
 
 groups() -> 
     [{ip, [],
@@ -329,7 +338,8 @@ groups() ->
      {http_1_0_ip, [],
       [ip_head_1_0, ip_get_1_0, ip_post_1_0]},
      {http_0_9_ip, [], [ip_get_0_9]},
-     {ipv6, [], [ipv6_hostname, ipv6_address]},
+     {ipv6, [], [ipv6_hostname_ipcomm, ipv6_address_ipcomm, 
+		 ipv6_hostname_essl,   ipv6_address_essl]},
      {tickets, [],
       [ticket_5775, ticket_5865, ticket_5913, ticket_6003,
        ticket_7304]}].
@@ -408,10 +418,10 @@ init_per_testcase2(Case, Config) ->
 	      "~n   Config: ~p"
 	      "~n", [?MODULE, Case, Config]),
 
-    IpNormal   = integer_to_list(?IP_PORT)    ++ ".conf",
-    IpHtacess  = integer_to_list(?IP_PORT)   ++ "htacess.conf",
-    SslNormal  = integer_to_list(?SSL_PORT)  ++ ".conf",
-    SslHtacess = integer_to_list(?SSL_PORT) ++ "htacess.conf",
+    IpNormal    = integer_to_list(?IP_PORT)    ++ ".conf",
+    IpHtaccess  = integer_to_list(?IP_PORT)   ++ "htaccess.conf",
+    SslNormal   = integer_to_list(?SSL_PORT)  ++ ".conf",
+    SslHtaccess = integer_to_list(?SSL_PORT) ++ "htaccess.conf",
 
     DataDir     = ?config(data_dir, Config),
     SuiteTopDir = ?config(suite_top_dir, Config),
@@ -471,9 +481,9 @@ init_per_testcase2(Case, Config) ->
     io:format(user, "~w:init_per_testcase2(~w) -> ip testcase setups~n", 
 	      [?MODULE, Case]),
     create_config([{port, ?IP_PORT}, {sock_type, ip_comm} | NewConfig], 
-		  normal_acess, IpNormal), 
+		  normal_access, IpNormal), 
     create_config([{port, ?IP_PORT}, {sock_type, ip_comm} | NewConfig], 
-    		  mod_htaccess, IpHtacess), 
+    		  mod_htaccess, IpHtaccess), 
 
     %% To be used by SSL test cases
     io:format(user, "~w:init_per_testcase2(~w) -> ssl testcase setups~n", 
@@ -491,9 +501,9 @@ init_per_testcase2(Case, Config) ->
 	end,
 
     create_config([{port, ?SSL_PORT}, {sock_type, SocketType} | NewConfig], 
-		  normal_acess, SslNormal),
+		  normal_access, SslNormal),
     create_config([{port, ?SSL_PORT}, {sock_type, SocketType} | NewConfig],
-    		  mod_htaccess, SslHtacess),  
+    		  mod_htaccess, SslHtaccess),  
   
     %% To be used by IPv6 test cases. Case-clause is so that
     %% you can do ts:run(inets, httpd_SUITE, <test case>)
@@ -501,22 +511,52 @@ init_per_testcase2(Case, Config) ->
     %% on  'test_host_ipv6_only' that will only be present
     %% when you run the whole test suite due  to shortcomings
     %% of the test server.
-    %% case (catch ?config(test_host_ipv6_only, Config)) of
-    %% 	{_,IPv6Host,IPv6Adress,_,_} ->
-    %% 	    create_ipv6_config([{port, ?IP_PORT}, 
-    %% 				{sock_type, ip_comm} | NewConfig],
-    %% 			       "ipv6_hostname.conf", IPv6Host),
-    %% 	    create_ipv6_config([{port, ?IP_PORT}, 
-    %% 				{sock_type, ip_comm} | NewConfig],
-    %% 			       "ipv6_address.conf", IPv6Adress);
-    %% 	_ ->
-    %% 	    ok
-    %%     end,
-    
+
+    io:format(user, "~w:init_per_testcase2(~w) -> "
+	      "maybe generate IPv6 config file(s)", [?MODULE, Case]),
+    NewConfig2 = 
+	case atom_to_list(Case) of
+	    "ipv6_" ++ _ ->
+		case (catch inets_test_lib:has_ipv6_support(NewConfig)) of
+		    {ok, IPv6Address0} ->
+			{ok, Hostname} = inet:gethostname(), 
+			IPv6Address = http_transport:ipv6_name(IPv6Address0), 
+			create_ipv6_config([{port, ?IP_PORT}, 
+					    {sock_type, ip_comm},
+					    {ipv6_host, IPv6Address} | 
+					    NewConfig],
+					   "ipv6_hostname_ipcomm.conf", 
+					   Hostname),
+			create_ipv6_config([{port, ?IP_PORT}, 
+					    {sock_type, ip_comm},
+					    {ipv6_host, IPv6Address} | 
+					    NewConfig],
+					   "ipv6_address_ipcomm.conf",  
+					   IPv6Address),
+			create_ipv6_config([{port, ?SSL_PORT}, 
+					    {sock_type, essl},
+					    {ipv6_host, IPv6Address} | 
+					    NewConfig],
+					   "ipv6_hostname_essl.conf", 
+					   Hostname),
+			create_ipv6_config([{port, ?SSL_PORT}, 
+					    {sock_type, essl},
+					    {ipv6_host, IPv6Address} | 
+					    NewConfig],
+					   "ipv6_address_essl.conf",  
+					   IPv6Address),
+			[{ipv6_host, IPv6Address} | NewConfig];
+		    _ ->
+			NewConfig
+		end;
+	    _ ->
+		NewConfig
+	end,
+
     io:format(user, "~w:init_per_testcase2(~w) -> done~n", 
 	      [?MODULE, Case]),
 
-    NewConfig.
+    NewConfig2.
 
 
 init_per_testcase3(Case, Config) ->
@@ -547,10 +587,10 @@ init_per_testcase3(Case, Config) ->
 		      [?MODULE, Case]),
 	    inets:disable_trace();
 	_ ->
-	    %% TraceLevel = max, 
 	    io:format(user, "~w:init_per_testcase3(~w) -> enabling trace", 
 		      [?MODULE, Case]),
-	    TraceLevel = 70, 
+	    %% TraceLevel = 70, 
+	    TraceLevel = max, 
 	    TraceDest  = io, 
 	    inets:enable_trace(TraceLevel, TraceDest, httpd)
     end,
@@ -569,7 +609,7 @@ init_per_testcase3(Case, Config) ->
 		inets_test_lib:start_http_server(
 		  filename:join(TcTopDir,
 				integer_to_list(?IP_PORT) ++
-				"htacess.conf")),
+				"htaccess.conf")),
 		"mod_htaccess";
 	    "ip_" ++ Rest ->
 		inets_test_lib:start_http_server(
@@ -602,7 +642,7 @@ init_per_testcase3(Case, Config) ->
 		case inets_test_lib:start_http_server_ssl(
 		       filename:join(TcTopDir,
 				     integer_to_list(?SSL_PORT) ++ 
-				     "htacess.conf"), SslTag) of
+				     "htaccess.conf"), SslTag) of
 		    ok ->
 			"mod_htaccess";
 		    Other ->
@@ -627,16 +667,13 @@ init_per_testcase3(Case, Config) ->
 			{skip, "SSL does not seem to be supported"}
 		end;
 	    "ipv6_" ++ _  = TestCaseStr ->
-		{ok, Hostname} = inet:gethostname(),
-		
-		case lists:member(list_to_atom(Hostname), 
-				  ?config(ipv6_hosts, Config)) of
-		    true ->
+		case inets_test_lib:has_ipv6_support() of
+		    {ok, _} ->
 			inets_test_lib:start_http_server(
 			  filename:join(TcTopDir,
 					TestCaseStr ++ ".conf"));
 		    
-		    false ->
+		    _ ->
 			{skip, "Host does not support IPv6"}
 		end
 	end,
@@ -650,8 +687,8 @@ init_per_testcase3(Case, Config) ->
 	"mod_htaccess" ->
 	    ServerRoot = ?config(server_root, Config), 
 	    Path = filename:join([ServerRoot, "htdocs"]),
-	    catch remove_htacess(Path),
-	    create_htacess_data(Path, ?config(address, Config)),
+	    catch remove_htaccess(Path),
+	    create_htaccess_data(Path, ?config(address, Config)),
 	    [{watchdog, Dog} | NewConfig];
 	"range" ->
 	    ServerRoot = ?config(server_root, Config), 
@@ -2409,30 +2446,76 @@ ip_mod_cgi_chunked_encoding_test(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
     ok.
 
 %------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
-ipv6_hostname(doc) ->  
+
+ipv6_hostname_ipcomm() ->
+    [{require, ipv6_hosts}].
+ipv6_hostname_ipcomm(X) -> 
+    SocketType = ip_comm,
+    Port       = ?IP_PORT, 
+    ipv6_hostname(SocketType, Port, X).
+
+ipv6_hostname_essl() ->
+    [{require, ipv6_hosts}].
+ipv6_hostname_essl(X) -> 
+    SocketType = essl, 
+    Port       = ?SSL_PORT, 
+    ipv6_hostname(SocketType, Port, X).
+
+ipv6_hostname(_SocketType, _Port, doc) ->  
     ["Test standard ipv6 address"];
-ipv6_hostname(suite)->
+ipv6_hostname(_SocketType, _Port, suite)->
     [];
-ipv6_hostname(Config) when is_list(Config) -> 
+ipv6_hostname(SocketType, Port, Config) when is_list(Config) -> 
+    tsp("ipv6_hostname -> entry with"
+	"~n   SocketType: ~p"
+	"~n   Port:       ~p"
+	"~n   Config:     ~p", [SocketType, Port, Config]),
     Host = ?config(host, Config),
-    httpd_test_lib:verify_request(ip_comm, Host, ?IP_PORT, node(), 
-				  "GET / HTTP/1.1\r\n\r\n",
-				  [{statuscode, 200},
-				   {version, "HTTP/1.1"}]),
+    URI  = "GET HTTP://" ++ 
+	Host ++ ":" ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/ HTTP/1.1\r\n\r\n", 
+    tsp("ipv6_hostname -> Host: ~p", [Host]),
+    httpd_test_lib:verify_request(SocketType, Host, Port, [inet6], 
+				  node(), 
+				  URI, 
+				  [{statuscode, 200}, {version, "HTTP/1.1"}]),
     ok.
 
 %%------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
-ipv6_address(doc) ->  
+
+ipv6_address_ipcomm() ->
+    [{require, ipv6_hosts}].
+ipv6_address_ipcomm(X) ->
+    SocketType = ip_comm,
+    Port       = ?IP_PORT, 
+    ipv6_address(SocketType, Port, X).
+
+ipv6_address_essl() ->
+    [{require, ipv6_hosts}].
+ipv6_address_essl(X) ->
+    SocketType = essl,
+    Port       = ?SSL_PORT, 
+    ipv6_address(SocketType, Port, X).
+
+ipv6_address(_SocketType, _Port, doc) ->
     ["Test standard ipv6 address"];
-ipv6_address(suite)->
+ipv6_address(_SocketType, _Port, suite)->
     [];
-ipv6_address(Config) when is_list(Config) ->   
-    httpd_test_lib:verify_request(ip_comm, ?IPV6_LOCAL_HOST, ?IP_PORT, 
-				  node(), "GET / HTTP/1.1\r\n\r\n",
-				  [{statuscode, 200},
-				   {version, "HTTP/1.1"}]),
+ipv6_address(SocketType, Port, Config) when is_list(Config) ->   
+    tsp("ipv6_address -> entry with"
+	"~n   SocketType: ~p"
+	"~n   Port:       ~p"
+	"~n   Config:     ~p", [SocketType, Port, Config]),
+    Host = ?config(host, Config),
+    tsp("ipv6_address -> Host: ~p", [Host]),
+    URI = "GET HTTP://" ++ 
+	Host ++ ":" ++ integer_to_list(Port) ++ "/ HTTP/1.1\r\n\r\n", 
+    httpd_test_lib:verify_request(SocketType, Host, Port, [inet6], 
+				  node(), 
+				  URI, 
+				  [{statuscode, 200}, {version, "HTTP/1.1"}]),
     ok.
 
+
 %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
 ticket_5775(doc) ->
     ["Tests that content-length is correct"];
@@ -2805,22 +2888,22 @@ cleanup_mnesia() ->
     mnesia:delete_schema([node()]),
     ok.
 
-create_htacess_data(Path, IpAddress)->
-    create_htacess_dirs(Path),
+create_htaccess_data(Path, IpAddress)->
+    create_htaccess_dirs(Path),
     
     create_html_file(filename:join([Path,"ht/open/dummy.html"])),
     create_html_file(filename:join([Path,"ht/blocknet/dummy.html"])),
     create_html_file(filename:join([Path,"ht/secret/dummy.html"])),
     create_html_file(filename:join([Path,"ht/secret/top_secret/dummy.html"])),
     
-    create_htacess_file(filename:join([Path,"ht/open/.htaccess"]),
+    create_htaccess_file(filename:join([Path,"ht/open/.htaccess"]),
 			 Path, "user one Aladdin"),
-    create_htacess_file(filename:join([Path,"ht/secret/.htaccess"]),
+    create_htaccess_file(filename:join([Path,"ht/secret/.htaccess"]),
 			 Path, "group group1 group2"),
-    create_htacess_file(filename:join([Path,
+    create_htaccess_file(filename:join([Path,
 				       "ht/secret/top_secret/.htaccess"]),
 			Path, "user four"),
-    create_htacess_file(filename:join([Path,"ht/blocknet/.htaccess"]),
+    create_htaccess_file(filename:join([Path,"ht/blocknet/.htaccess"]),
 			Path, nouser, IpAddress),
    
     create_user_group_file(filename:join([Path,"ht","users.file"]),
@@ -2835,7 +2918,7 @@ create_html_file(PathAndFileName)->
 	 "<html><head><title>test</title></head>
          <body>testar</body></html>")).
 
-create_htacess_file(PathAndFileName, BaseDir, RequireData)->
+create_htaccess_file(PathAndFileName, BaseDir, RequireData)->
     file:write_file(PathAndFileName,
 		    list_to_binary(
 		      "AuthUserFile "++ BaseDir ++
@@ -2844,7 +2927,7 @@ create_htacess_file(PathAndFileName, BaseDir, RequireData)->
 		      " Basic\n<Limit>\nrequire " ++ RequireData ++
 		      "\n</Limit>")).
 
-create_htacess_file(PathAndFileName, BaseDir, nouser, IpAddress)->
+create_htaccess_file(PathAndFileName, BaseDir, nouser, IpAddress)->
     file:write_file(PathAndFileName,list_to_binary(
 				      "AuthUserFile "++ BaseDir ++
 				      "/ht/users.file\nAuthGroupFile " ++ 
@@ -2858,14 +2941,14 @@ create_htacess_file(PathAndFileName, BaseDir, nouser, IpAddress)->
 create_user_group_file(PathAndFileName, Data)->
     file:write_file(PathAndFileName, list_to_binary(Data)).
 
-create_htacess_dirs(Path)->
+create_htaccess_dirs(Path)->
     ok = file:make_dir(filename:join([Path,"ht"])),
     ok = file:make_dir(filename:join([Path,"ht/open"])),
     ok = file:make_dir(filename:join([Path,"ht/blocknet"])),
     ok = file:make_dir(filename:join([Path,"ht/secret"])),
     ok = file:make_dir(filename:join([Path,"ht/secret/top_secret"])).
 
-remove_htacess_dirs(Path)->
+remove_htaccess_dirs(Path)->
     file:del_dir(filename:join([Path,"ht/secret/top_secret"])),
     file:del_dir(filename:join([Path,"ht/secret"])),
     file:del_dir(filename:join([Path,"ht/blocknet"])),
@@ -2888,7 +2971,7 @@ format_ip(IpAddress,Pos)when Pos > 0->
 format_ip(IpAddress, _Pos)->
     "1" ++ IpAddress.
 
-remove_htacess(Path)->
+remove_htaccess(Path)->
     file:delete(filename:join([Path,"ht/open/dummy.html"])),
     file:delete(filename:join([Path,"ht/secret/dummy.html"])),
     file:delete(filename:join([Path,"ht/secret/top_secret/dummy.html"])),
@@ -2899,7 +2982,7 @@ remove_htacess(Path)->
     file:delete(filename:join([Path,"ht/secret/top_secret/.htaccess"])),
     file:delete(filename:join([Path,"ht","users.file"])),
     file:delete(filename:join([Path,"ht","groups.file"])),
-    remove_htacess_dirs(Path).
+    remove_htaccess_dirs(Path).
 
 
 dos_hostname_poll(Type, Host, Port, Node, Hosts) ->
@@ -2939,35 +3022,66 @@ create_range_data(Path) ->
 						   "12345678901234567890",
 						   "12345678901234567890"])).
 
-%% create_ipv6_config(Config, FileName, Ipv6Address) ->
-%%     ServerRoot = ?config(server_root, Config),
-%%     TcTopDir = ?config(tc_top_dir, Config),
-%%     Port =  ?config(port, Config),
-%%     SockType = ?config(sock_type, Config),
-%%
-%%     MaxHdrSz     = io_lib:format("~p", [256]),
-%%     MaxHdrAct    = io_lib:format("~p", [close]),
-%%   
-%%     Mod_order = "Modules mod_alias mod_auth mod_esi mod_actions mod_cgi" 
-%% 	" mod_include mod_dir mod_get mod_head" 
-%% 	" mod_log mod_disk_log mod_trace",
-%%	    
-%%     HttpConfig = [cline(["BindAddress ", "[" ++ Ipv6Address ++"]|inet6"]),
-%% 		  cline(["Port ", integer_to_list(Port)]),
-%% 		  cline(["ServerName ", "httpc_test"]),
-%% 		  cline(["SocketType ", atom_to_list(SockType)]),
-%% 		  cline([Mod_order]),
-%% 		  cline(["ServerRoot ", ServerRoot]),
-%% 		  cline(["DocumentRoot ",  
-%% 			 filename:join(ServerRoot, "htdocs")]),
-%% 		  cline(["MaxHeaderSize ",MaxHdrSz]),
-%% 		  cline(["MaxHeaderAction ",MaxHdrAct]),
-%% 		  cline(["DirectoryIndex ", "index.html "]),
-%% 		  cline(["DefaultType ", "text/plain"])],
-%%     ConfigFile = filename:join([TcTopDir,FileName]),
-%%     {ok, Fd} = file:open(ConfigFile, [write]),
-%%     ok = file:write(Fd, lists:flatten(HttpConfig)),
-%%     ok = file:close(Fd).
+create_ipv6_config(Config, FileName, Ipv6Address) ->
+    ServerRoot = ?config(server_root, Config),
+    TcTopDir   = ?config(tc_top_dir,  Config),
+    Port       = ?config(port,        Config),
+    SockType   = ?config(sock_type,   Config),
+    Mods       = io_lib:format("~p",  [httpd_mod]),
+    Funcs      = io_lib:format("~p",  [ssl_password_cb]),
+    Host       = ?config(ipv6_host,   Config),
+
+    MaxHdrSz     = io_lib:format("~p", [256]),
+    MaxHdrAct    = io_lib:format("~p", [close]),
+  
+    Mod_order = "Modules mod_alias mod_auth mod_esi mod_actions mod_cgi" 
+	" mod_include mod_dir mod_get mod_head" 
+	" mod_log mod_disk_log mod_trace",
+	    
+    SSL =
+	if
+	    (SockType =:= ssl)  orelse 
+	    (SockType =:= ossl) orelse 
+	    (SockType =:= essl) ->
+		[cline(["SSLCertificateFile ", 
+			filename:join(ServerRoot, "ssl/ssl_server.pem")]),
+		 cline(["SSLCertificateKeyFile ",
+			filename:join(ServerRoot, "ssl/ssl_server.pem")]),
+		 cline(["SSLCACertificateFile ",
+			filename:join(ServerRoot, "ssl/ssl_server.pem")]),
+		 cline(["SSLPasswordCallbackModule ", Mods]),
+		 cline(["SSLPasswordCallbackFunction ", Funcs]),
+		 cline(["SSLVerifyClient 0"]),
+		 cline(["SSLVerifyDepth 1"])];
+	    true ->
+		[]
+	end,
+
+    BindAddress = "[" ++ Ipv6Address ++"]|inet6", 
+
+    HttpConfig = 
+	[cline(["BindAddress ", BindAddress]),
+	 cline(["Port ", integer_to_list(Port)]),
+	 cline(["ServerName ", Host]),
+	 cline(["SocketType ", atom_to_list(SockType)]),
+	 cline([Mod_order]),
+	 cline(["ServerRoot ", ServerRoot]),
+	 cline(["DocumentRoot ", filename:join(ServerRoot, "htdocs")]),
+	 cline(["MaxHeaderSize ",MaxHdrSz]),
+	 cline(["MaxHeaderAction ",MaxHdrAct]),
+	 cline(["DirectoryIndex ", "index.html "]),
+	 cline(["DefaultType ", "text/plain"]), 
+	 SSL],
+    ConfigFile = filename:join([TcTopDir,FileName]),
+    {ok, Fd} = file:open(ConfigFile, [write]),
+    ok = file:write(Fd, lists:flatten(HttpConfig)),
+    ok = file:close(Fd).
+
+
+%% tsp(F) ->
+%%     inets_test_lib:tsp(F).
+tsp(F, A) ->
+    inets_test_lib:tsp(F, A).
 
 tsf(Reason) ->
-    test_server:fail(Reason).
+    inets_test_lib:tsf(Reason).
diff --git a/lib/inets/test/httpd_test_lib.erl b/lib/inets/test/httpd_test_lib.erl
index 3189a758a5..2903aaafa5 100644
--- a/lib/inets/test/httpd_test_lib.erl
+++ b/lib/inets/test/httpd_test_lib.erl
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 -include("inets_test_lib.hrl").
 
 %% Poll functions
--export([verify_request/6, verify_request/7, is_expect/1]).
+-export([verify_request/6, verify_request/7, verify_request/8, is_expect/1]).
 
 -record(state, {request,        % string()
 		socket,         % socket()
@@ -81,33 +81,57 @@
 %%------------------------------------------------------------------
 verify_request(SocketType, Host, Port, Node, RequestStr, Options) ->
     verify_request(SocketType, Host, Port, Node, RequestStr, Options, 30000).
-verify_request(SocketType, Host, Port, Node, RequestStr, Options, TimeOut) ->
-    {ok, Socket} = inets_test_lib:connect_bin(SocketType, Host, Port),
+verify_request(SocketType, Host, Port, TranspOpts, Node, RequestStr, Options) 
+  when is_list(TranspOpts) ->
+    verify_request(SocketType, Host, Port, TranspOpts, Node, RequestStr, Options, 30000);
+verify_request(SocketType, Host, Port, Node, RequestStr, Options, TimeOut) 
+  when (is_integer(TimeOut) orelse (TimeOut =:= infinity)) ->
+    verify_request(SocketType, Host, Port, [], Node, RequestStr, Options, TimeOut).
+verify_request(SocketType, Host, Port, TranspOpts, Node, RequestStr, Options, TimeOut) ->
+    tsp("verify_request -> entry with"
+	"~n   SocketType: ~p"
+	"~n   Host:       ~p"
+	"~n   Port:       ~p"
+	"~n   TranspOpts: ~p"
+	"~n   Node:       ~p"
+	"~n   Options:    ~p"
+	"~n   TimeOut:    ~p", 
+	[SocketType, Host, Port, TranspOpts, Node, Options, TimeOut]),
+    case (catch inets_test_lib:connect_bin(SocketType, Host, Port, TranspOpts)) of
+	{ok, Socket} ->
+	    tsp("verify_request -> connected - now send message"),
+	    SendRes = inets_test_lib:send(SocketType, Socket, RequestStr),
+	    tsp("verify_request -> send result: "
+		"~n   ~p", [SendRes]),
+	    State = case inets_regexp:match(RequestStr, "printenv") of
+			nomatch ->
+			    #state{};
+			_ ->
+			    #state{print = true}
+		    end,
+	    
+	    case request(State#state{request = RequestStr, 
+				     socket  = Socket}, TimeOut) of
+		{error, Reason} ->
+		    tsp("request failed: "
+			"~n   Reason: ~p", [Reason]),
+		    {error, Reason};
+		NewState ->
+		    tsp("validate reply: "
+			"~n   NewState: ~p", [NewState]),
+		    ValidateResult = 
+			validate(RequestStr, NewState, Options, Node, Port),
+		    tsp("validation result: "
+			"~n   ~p", [ValidateResult]),
+		    inets_test_lib:close(SocketType, Socket),
+		    ValidateResult
+	    end;
 
-    _SendRes = inets_test_lib:send(SocketType, Socket, RequestStr),
-    
-    State = case inets_regexp:match(RequestStr, "printenv") of
-		nomatch ->
-		    #state{};
-		_ ->
-		    #state{print = true}
-	    end,
-		
-    case request(State#state{request = RequestStr, 
-			     socket  = Socket}, TimeOut) of
-	{error, Reason} ->
-	    tsp("request failed: "
-		"~n   Reason: ~p", [Reason]),
-	    {error, Reason};
-	NewState ->
-	    tsp("validate reply: "
-		"~n   NewState: ~p", [NewState]),
-	    ValidateResult = validate(RequestStr, NewState, Options,
-				      Node, Port),
-	    tsp("validation result: "
-		"~n   ~p", [ValidateResult]),
-	    inets_test_lib:close(SocketType, Socket),
-	    ValidateResult
+	ConnectError ->
+	    tsp("verify_request -> connect failed: "
+		"~n   ~p"
+		"~n", [ConnectError]),
+	    tsf({connect_failure, ConnectError})
     end.
 
 request(#state{mfa = {Module, Function, Args}, 
@@ -214,7 +238,10 @@ validate(RequestStr, #state{status_line = {Version, StatusCode, _},
 		headers = Headers, 
 		body = Body}, Options, N, P) ->
     
-    %io:format("Status~p: H:~p B:~p~n", [StatusCode, Headers, Body]),
+    %% tsp("validate -> entry with"
+    %% 	"~n   StatusCode: ~p"
+    %% 	"~n   Headers:    ~p"
+    %% 	"~n   Body:       ~p", [StatusCode, Headers, Body]),
     check_version(Version, Options),
     case lists:keysearch(statuscode, 1, Options) of
 	{value, _} ->
@@ -342,8 +369,10 @@ print(_, _,  #state{print = false}) ->
     ok.
 
 
-%% tsp(F) ->
-%%     tsp(F, []).
+tsp(F) ->
+    inets_test_lib:tsp(F).
 tsp(F, A) ->
-    test_server:format("~p ~p:" ++ F ++ "~n", [self(), ?MODULE | A]).
+    inets_test_lib:tsp(F, A).
 
+tsf(Reason) ->
+    inets_test_lib:tsf(Reason).
diff --git a/lib/inets/test/inets_test_lib.erl b/lib/inets/test/inets_test_lib.erl
index 6cedaf9638..2e19c41f16 100644
--- a/lib/inets/test/inets_test_lib.erl
+++ b/lib/inets/test/inets_test_lib.erl
@@ -26,18 +26,64 @@
 -export([start_http_server/1, start_http_server/2]).
 -export([start_http_server_ssl/1, start_http_server_ssl/2]).
 -export([hostname/0]).
--export([connect_bin/3, connect_byte/3, send/3, close/2]).
+-export([connect_bin/3,  connect_bin/4, 
+	 connect_byte/3, connect_byte/4, 
+	 send/3, close/2]).
 -export([copy_file/3, copy_files/2, copy_dirs/2, del_dirs/1]).
 -export([info/4, log/4, debug/4, print/4]).
+-export([tsp/1, tsp/2, tsf/1]).
 -export([check_body/1]).
 -export([millis/0, millis_diff/2, hours/1, minutes/1, seconds/1, sleep/1]).
--export([oscmd/1]).
+-export([oscmd/1, has_ipv6_support/1]).
 -export([non_pc_tc_maybe_skip/4, os_based_skip/1, skip/3, fail/3]).
 -export([flush/0]).
 -export([start_node/1, stop_node/1]).
 
 %% -- Misc os command and stuff
 
+has_ipv6_support(Config) ->
+    case lists:keysearch(ipv6_hosts, 1, Config) of
+	false ->
+	    %% Do a basic check to se if 
+	    %% our own host has a working IPv6 address...
+	    tsp("has_ipv6_support -> no ipv6_hosts config"),
+	    {ok, Hostname} = inet:gethostname(),
+	    case inet:getaddrs(Hostname, inet6) of
+		{ok, [Addr|_]} when is_tuple(Addr) andalso 
+				    (element(1, Addr) =/= 0) ->
+		    %% We actually need to test that the addr can be used, 
+		    %% this is done by attempting to create a (tcp) 
+		    %% listen socket
+		    tsp("has_ipv6_support -> check Addr: ~p", [Addr]),
+		    case (catch gen_tcp:listen(0, [inet6, {ip, Addr}])) of
+			{ok, LSock} ->
+			    tsp("has_ipv6_support -> we are ipv6 host"),
+			    gen_tcp:close(LSock),
+			    {ok, Addr};
+			_ ->
+			    undefined
+		    end;
+		_ ->
+		    undefined
+	    end;
+	{value, {_, Hosts}} when is_list(Hosts) ->
+	    %% Check if our host is in the list of *known* IPv6 hosts
+	    tsp("has_ipv6_support -> Hosts: ~p", [Hosts]),
+	    {ok, Hostname} = inet:gethostname(),
+	    case lists:member(list_to_atom(Hostname), Hosts) of
+		true ->
+		    tsp("has_ipv6_support -> we are known ipv6 host"),
+		    {ok, [Addr|_]} = inet:getaddrs(Hostname, inet6),
+		    {ok, Addr};
+		false ->
+		    undefined
+	    end;
+	
+	_ ->
+	    undefined
+
+    end.
+
 oscmd(Cmd) ->
   string:strip(os:cmd(Cmd), right, $\n).
 
@@ -87,31 +133,34 @@ start_http_server(Conf) ->
     start_http_server(Conf, ?HTTP_DEFAULT_SSL_KIND).
 
 start_http_server(Conf, essl = _SslTag) ->
+    tsp("start_http_server(essl) -> entry - try start crypto and public_key"),
     application:start(crypto), 
+    application:start(public_key), 
     do_start_http_server(Conf);
-start_http_server(Conf, _SslTag) ->
+start_http_server(Conf, SslTag) ->
+    tsp("start_http_server(~w) -> entry", [SslTag]),
     do_start_http_server(Conf).
 
 do_start_http_server(Conf) ->
-    tsp("start http server with "
+    tsp("do_start_http_server -> entry with"
 	"~n   Conf: ~p"
 	"~n", [Conf]),
     application:load(inets), 
     case application:set_env(inets, services, [{httpd, Conf}]) of
 	ok ->
+	    tsp("start_http_server -> httpd conf stored in inets app env"),
 	    case application:start(inets) of
 		ok ->
+		    tsp("start_http_server -> inets started"),
 		    ok;
 		Error1 ->
-		    test_server:format("<ERROR> Failed starting application: "
-				       "~n   Error: ~p"
-				       "~n", [Error1]),
+		    tsp("<ERROR> Failed starting application: "
+			"~n   Error1: ~p", [Error1]),
 		    Error1
 	    end;
 	Error2 ->
-	    test_server:format("<ERROR> Failed set application env: "
-			       "~n   Error: ~p"
-			       "~n", [Error2]),
+	    tsp("<ERROR> Failed set application env: "
+		"~n   Error: ~p", [Error2]),
 	    Error2
     end.
 	    
@@ -285,29 +334,45 @@ os_based_skip(_) ->
 %% Host       -> atom() | string() | {A, B, C, D} 
 %% Port       -> integer()
 
-connect_bin(ssl, Host, Port) ->
-    connect(ssl, Host, Port, [binary, {packet,0}]);
-connect_bin(ossl, Host, Port) ->
-    connect(ssl, Host, Port, [{ssl_imp, old}, binary, {packet,0}]);
-connect_bin(essl, Host, Port) ->
-    connect(ssl, Host, Port, [{ssl_imp, new}, binary, {packet,0}, {reuseaddr, true}]);
-connect_bin(ip_comm, Host, Port) ->
-    Opts = [inet6, binary, {packet,0}],
+connect_bin(SockType, Host, Port) ->
+    connect_bin(SockType, Host, Port, []).
+
+connect_bin(ssl, Host, Port, Opts0) ->
+    Opts = [binary, {packet,0} | Opts0], 
+    connect(ssl, Host, Port, Opts);
+connect_bin(ossl, Host, Port, Opts0) ->
+    Opts = [{ssl_imp, old}, binary, {packet,0} | Opts0], 
+    connect(ssl, Host, Port, Opts);
+connect_bin(essl, Host, Port, Opts0) ->
+    Opts = [{ssl_imp, new}, binary, {packet,0}, {reuseaddr, true} | Opts0], 
+    connect(ssl, Host, Port, Opts);
+connect_bin(ip_comm, Host, Port, Opts0) ->
+    Opts = [binary, {packet, 0} | Opts0],
     connect(ip_comm, Host, Port, Opts).
 
+
+connect_byte(SockType, Host, Port) ->
+    connect_byte(SockType, Host, Port, []).
     
-connect_byte(ssl, Host, Port) ->
-    connect(ssl, Host, Port, [{packet,0}]);
-connect_byte(ossl, Host, Port) ->
-    connect(ssl, Host, Port, [{ssl_imp, old}, {packet,0}]);
-connect_byte(essl, Host, Port) ->
-    connect(ssl, Host, Port, [{ssl_imp, new}, {packet,0}]);
-connect_byte(ip_comm, Host, Port) ->
-    Opts = [inet6, {packet,0}],
+connect_byte(ssl, Host, Port, Opts0) ->
+    Opts = [{packet,0} | Opts0], 
+    connect(ssl, Host, Port, Opts);
+connect_byte(ossl, Host, Port, Opts0) ->
+    Opts = [{ssl_imp, old}, {packet,0} | Opts0], 
+    connect(ssl, Host, Port, Opts);
+connect_byte(essl, Host, Port, Opts0) ->
+    Opts = [{ssl_imp, new}, {packet,0} | Opts0], 
+    connect(ssl, Host, Port, Opts);
+connect_byte(ip_comm, Host, Port, Opts0) ->
+    Opts = [{packet,0} | Opts0],
     connect(ip_comm, Host, Port, Opts).
 
 
 connect(ssl, Host, Port, Opts) ->
+    tsp("connect(ssl) -> entry with"
+	"~n   Host: ~p"
+	"~n   Port: ~p"
+	"~n   Opts: ~p", [Host, Port, Opts]),
     ssl:start(),
     %% Does not support ipv6 in old ssl 
     case ssl:connect(Host, Port, Opts) of
@@ -319,21 +384,28 @@ connect(ssl, Host, Port, Opts) ->
 	    Error
     end;
 connect(ip_comm, Host, Port, Opts) ->
+    tsp("connect(ip_comm) -> entry with"
+	"~n   Host: ~p"
+	"~n   Port: ~p"
+	"~n   Opts: ~p", [Host, Port, Opts]),
     case gen_tcp:connect(Host,Port, Opts) of
 	{ok, Socket} ->
-	    %% tsp("connect success"),
+	    tsp("connect success"),
 	    {ok, Socket};
 	{error, nxdomain} ->
-	    tsp("nxdomain opts: ~p", [Opts]),
+	    tsp("connect error nxdomain when opts: ~p", [Opts]),
 	    connect(ip_comm, Host, Port, lists:delete(inet6, Opts));
 	{error, eafnosupport}  ->
-	    tsp("eafnosupport opts: ~p", [Opts]),
+	    tsp("connect error eafnosupport when opts: ~p", [Opts]),
+	    connect(ip_comm, Host, Port, lists:delete(inet6, Opts));
+	{error, econnreset} ->
+	    tsp("connect error econnreset when opts: ~p", [Opts]),
 	    connect(ip_comm, Host, Port, lists:delete(inet6, Opts));
 	{error, enetunreach}  ->
-	    tsp("eafnosupport opts: ~p", [Opts]),
+	    tsp("connect error eafnosupport when opts: ~p", [Opts]),
 	    connect(ip_comm, Host, Port, lists:delete(inet6, Opts));
 	{error, {enfile,_}} ->
-	    tsp("Error enfile"),
+	    tsp("connect error enfile when opts: ~p", [Opts]),
 	    {error, enfile};
 	Error ->
 	    tsp("Unexpected error: "
@@ -414,7 +486,22 @@ flush() ->
 tsp(F) ->
     tsp(F, []).
 tsp(F, A) ->
-    test_server:format("~p ~p ~p:" ++ F ++ "~n", [node(), self(), ?MODULE | A]).
+    Timestamp = formated_timestamp(), 
+    test_server:format("*** ~s ~p ~p ~w:" ++ F ++ "~n", 
+		       [Timestamp, node(), self(), ?MODULE | A]).
 
 tsf(Reason) ->
     test_server:fail(Reason).
+
+formated_timestamp() ->
+    format_timestamp( os:timestamp() ).
+
+format_timestamp({_N1, _N2, N3} = Now) ->
+    {Date, Time}   = calendar:now_to_datetime(Now),
+    {YYYY,MM,DD}   = Date,
+    {Hour,Min,Sec} = Time,
+    FormatDate =
+        io_lib:format("~.4w:~.2.0w:~.2.0w ~.2.0w:~.2.0w:~.2.0w 4~w",
+                      [YYYY,MM,DD,Hour,Min,Sec,round(N3/1000)]),
+    lists:flatten(FormatDate).
+