diff --git a/controllers/ovndbcluster_controller.go b/controllers/ovndbcluster_controller.go
index 156c5deb..485f6a61 100644
--- a/controllers/ovndbcluster_controller.go
+++ b/controllers/ovndbcluster_controller.go
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ func (r *OVNDBClusterReconciler) reconcileNormal(ctx context.Context, instance *
 	return ctrl.Result{}, nil
 }
 
-func getPodIPv4InNetwork(ovnPod corev1.Pod, namespace string, networkAttachment string) (string, error) {
+func getPodIPInNetwork(ovnPod corev1.Pod, namespace string, networkAttachment string) (string, error) {
 	netStat, err := nad.GetNetworkStatusFromAnnotation(ovnPod.Annotations)
 	if err != nil {
 		err = fmt.Errorf("Error while getting the Network Status for pod %s: %v", ovnPod.Name, err)
@@ -493,14 +493,12 @@ func getPodIPv4InNetwork(ovnPod corev1.Pod, namespace string, networkAttachment
 	for _, v := range netStat {
 		if v.Name == namespace+"/"+networkAttachment {
 			for _, ip := range v.IPs {
-				if !strings.Contains(ip, ":") {
-					return ip, nil
-				}
+				return ip, nil
 			}
 		}
 	}
 	// If this is reached it means that no IP was found, construct error and return
-	err = fmt.Errorf("Error while getting IPv4 address from pod %s in network %s, IP is empty", ovnPod.Name, networkAttachment)
+	err = fmt.Errorf("Error while getting IP address from pod %s in network %s, IP is empty", ovnPod.Name, networkAttachment)
 	return "", err
 }
 
@@ -632,8 +630,7 @@ func (r *OVNDBClusterReconciler) reconcileServices(
 				return ctrl.Result{}, err
 			}
 
-			// Currently only IPv4 is supported
-			dnsIP, err := getPodIPv4InNetwork(ovnPod, instance.Namespace, instance.Spec.NetworkAttachment)
+			dnsIP, err := getPodIPInNetwork(ovnPod, instance.Namespace, instance.Spec.NetworkAttachment)
 			if err != nil {
 				return ctrl.Result{}, err
 			}
@@ -654,7 +651,6 @@ func (r *OVNDBClusterReconciler) reconcileServices(
 		}
 	}
 	// dbAddress will contain ovsdbserver-(nb|sb).openstack.svc or empty
-	// IPv6 is not handled
 	instance.Status.DBAddress = ovndbcluster.GetDBAddress(svc, serviceName, instance.Namespace)
 
 	Log.Info("Reconciled OVN DB Cluster Service successfully")
diff --git a/templates/ovncontroller/bin/functions b/templates/ovncontroller/bin/functions
index 094f92b0..b6d8f721 100755
--- a/templates/ovncontroller/bin/functions
+++ b/templates/ovncontroller/bin/functions
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 # Configs are obtained from ENV variables.
 OvnBridge=${OvnBridge:-"br-int"}
-OvnRemote=${OvnRemote:-"tcp:127.0.0.1:6642"}
+OvnRemote=${OvnRemote:-"tcp:localhost:6642"}
 OvnEncapType=${OvnEncapType:-"geneve"}
 OvnAvailabilityZones=${OvnAvailabilityZones:-""}
 EnableChassisAsGateway=${EnableChassisAsGateway:-true}
diff --git a/templates/ovndbcluster/bin/settings.sh b/templates/ovndbcluster/bin/settings.sh
index 627cb6fb..97e4b4c7 100755
--- a/templates/ovndbcluster/bin/settings.sh
+++ b/templates/ovndbcluster/bin/settings.sh
@@ -25,8 +25,17 @@ if [[ "$(hostname)" == "{{ .SERVICE_NAME }}-0" ]]; then
         sleep 1
     done
 
+    PODNAME=$(hostname -f | cut -d. -f1,2)
+    PODIPV6=$(grep "${PODNAME}" /etc/hosts | grep ':' | cut -d$'\t' -f1)
+
+    if [[ "" = "${PODIPV6}" ]]; then
+        DB_ADDR="0.0.0.0"
+    else
+        DB_ADDR="[::]"
+    fi
+
     while [ "$(ovn-${DB_TYPE}ctl --no-leader-only get connection . inactivity_probe)" != "{{ .OVN_INACTIVITY_PROBE }}" ]; do
-        ovn-${DB_TYPE}ctl --no-leader-only --inactivity-probe={{ .OVN_INACTIVITY_PROBE }} set-connection ptcp:${DB_PORT}:0.0.0.0
+        ovn-${DB_TYPE}ctl --no-leader-only --inactivity-probe={{ .OVN_INACTIVITY_PROBE }} set-connection ptcp:${DB_PORT}:${DB_ADDR}
     done
     ovn-${DB_TYPE}ctl --no-leader-only list connection
 fi
diff --git a/templates/ovndbcluster/bin/setup.sh b/templates/ovndbcluster/bin/setup.sh
index e1844eb1..48542e1f 100755
--- a/templates/ovndbcluster/bin/setup.sh
+++ b/templates/ovndbcluster/bin/setup.sh
@@ -23,12 +23,23 @@ DB_NAME="OVN_Northbound"
 if [[ "${DB_TYPE}" == "sb" ]]; then
     DB_NAME="OVN_Southbound"
 fi
+
+PODNAME=$(hostname -f | cut -d. -f1,2)
+PODIPV6=$(grep "${PODNAME}" /etc/hosts | grep ':' | cut -d$'\t' -f1)
+
+if [[ "" = "${PODIPV6}" ]]; then
+    DB_ADDR="0.0.0.0"
+else
+    DB_ADDR="[::]"
+fi
+
 if [[ "$(hostname)" != "{{ .SERVICE_NAME }}-0" ]]; then
     rm -f /etc/ovn/ovn${DB_TYPE}_db.db
     #ovsdb-tool join-cluster /etc/ovn/ovn${DB_TYPE}_db.db ${DB_NAME} tcp:$(hostname).{{ .SERVICE_NAME }}.${NAMESPACE}.svc.cluster.local:${RAFT_PORT} tcp:{{ .SERVICE_NAME }}-0.{{ .SERVICE_NAME }}.${NAMESPACE}.svc.cluster.local:${RAFT_PORT}
-    OPTS="--db-${DB_TYPE}-cluster-remote-proto=tcp --db-${DB_TYPE}-cluster-remote-addr={{ .SERVICE_NAME }}-0.{{ .SERVICE_NAME }}.${NAMESPACE}.svc.cluster.local --db-${DB_TYPE}-cluster-remote-port=${RAFT_PORT}"
+    OPTS="--db-${DB_TYPE}-cluster-remote-proto=tcp --db-${DB_TYPE}-cluster-remote-addr={{ .SERVICE_NAME }}-0.{{ .SERVICE_NAME }}.${NAMESPACE}.svc.cluster.local --db-${DB_TYPE}-cluster-remote-port=${RAFT_PORT} --db-${DB_TYPE}-addr=${DB_ADDR}"
 fi
 
+
 # call to ovn-ctl directly instead of start-${DB_TYPE}-db-server to pass
 # extra_args after --
 set /usr/share/ovn/scripts/ovn-ctl --no-monitor
@@ -38,7 +49,7 @@ set "$@" --db-${DB_TYPE}-cluster-local-proto=tcp
 set "$@" --db-${DB_TYPE}-cluster-local-addr=$(hostname).{{ .SERVICE_NAME }}.${NAMESPACE}.svc.cluster.local
 set "$@" --db-${DB_TYPE}-cluster-local-port=${RAFT_PORT}
 set "$@" --db-${DB_TYPE}-probe-interval-to-active={{ .OVN_PROBE_INTERVAL_TO_ACTIVE }}
-set "$@" --db-${DB_TYPE}-addr=0.0.0.0
+set "$@" --db-${DB_TYPE}-addr=${DB_ADDR}
 set "$@" --db-${DB_TYPE}-port=${DB_PORT}
 
 # log to console