3 files changed, 34 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/inets/src/http_lib/http_request.erl b/lib/inets/src/http_lib/http_request.erl
index 8ca1542164..2b1a0bd40f 100644
--- a/lib/inets/src/http_lib/http_request.erl
+++ b/lib/inets/src/http_lib/http_request.erl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %%
 %% %CopyrightBegin%
 %% 
-%% Copyright Ericsson AB 2005-2017. All Rights Reserved.
+%% Copyright Ericsson AB 2005-2018. All Rights Reserved.
 %% 
 %% Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 %% you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
diff --git a/lib/inets/src/http_lib/http_uri.erl b/lib/inets/src/http_lib/http_uri.erl
index d02913121c..6805b0293d 100644
--- a/lib/inets/src/http_lib/http_uri.erl
+++ b/lib/inets/src/http_lib/http_uri.erl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %%
 %% %CopyrightBegin%
 %%
-%% Copyright Ericsson AB 2006-2017. All Rights Reserved.
+%% Copyright Ericsson AB 2006-2018. All Rights Reserved.
 %%
 %% Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 %% you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ extract_scheme(Str, Opts) ->
 	{value, {scheme_validation_fun, Fun}} when is_function(Fun) ->
 	    case Fun(Str) of
 		valid ->
-		    {ok, list_to_atom(http_util:to_lower(Str))};
+		    {ok, to_atom(http_util:to_lower(Str))};
 		{error, Error} ->
 		    {error, Error}
 	    end;
diff --git a/lib/inets/src/http_lib/http_util.erl b/lib/inets/src/http_lib/http_util.erl
index 487d04f7aa..5577b00cc8 100644
--- a/lib/inets/src/http_lib/http_util.erl
+++ b/lib/inets/src/http_lib/http_util.erl
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@
 	 convert_month/1, 
 	 is_hostname/1,
 	 timestamp/0, timeout/2,
-	 html_encode/1
+	 html_encode/1,
+	 maybe_add_brackets/2
 	]).
 
 
@@ -194,6 +195,24 @@ html_encode(Chars) ->
     lists:append([char_to_html_entity(Char, Reserved) || Char <- Chars]).
 
 
+maybe_add_brackets(Addr, false) ->
+    Addr;
+maybe_add_brackets(Addr, true) when is_list(Addr) ->
+    case is_ipv6_address(Addr) of
+        true ->
+            [$[|Addr] ++ "]";
+        false ->
+            Addr
+    end;
+maybe_add_brackets(Addr, true) when is_binary(Addr) ->
+    case is_ipv6_address(Addr) of
+        true ->
+            <<$[,Addr/binary,$]>>;
+        false ->
+            Addr
+    end.
+
+
 %%%========================================================================
 %%% Internal functions
 %%%========================================================================
@@ -205,3 +224,14 @@ char_to_html_entity(Char, Reserved) ->
 	false ->
 	    [Char]
     end.
+
+is_ipv6_address(Addr) when is_binary(Addr) ->
+    B = binary_to_list(Addr),
+    is_ipv6_address(B);
+is_ipv6_address(Addr) when is_list(Addr) ->
+    case inet:parse_ipv6strict_address(Addr) of
+        {ok, _ } ->
+            true;
+        {error, _} ->
+            false
+    end.