# Use new AWS S3 endpoints with IPv6 support

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-new-aws-s3-endpoints-with-ipv6-support/57315
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [2017年二月13日 15:05 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-new-aws-s3-endpoints-with-ipv6-support/57315 "2017-02-13T15:05:32Z")
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### Author: ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)
#### Post date: [2017年二月13日 15:05 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-new-aws-s3-endpoints-with-ipv6-support/57315/1 "2017-02-13T15:05:32Z")

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Just adding this to the backlog:

If we change our current S3 endpoint

from: `https://$BUCKET.s3-$REGION.amazonaws.com`  
to: `https://$BUCKET.dualstack.$REGION.amazonaws.com`

we get IPv6 support.

Example:

IPv4 only image:

`https://cdck-file-uploads-global.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/meta/optimized/3X/9/d/9d543e92b15b06924249654667a81441a55867eb_1_690x184.png`

IPv4 and IPv6 compatible image:

`https://cdck-file-uploads-global.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/meta/optimized/3X/9/d/9d543e92b15b06924249654667a81441a55867eb_1_690x184.png`