[102358] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Repotting report
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Payne)
Wed Feb 6 12:22:29 2008
In-Reply-To: <200802060548.m165muZ9062007@drugs.dv.isc.org>
Cc: "Christopher Morrow" <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>, nanog@merit.edu
From: John Payne <john@sackheads.org>
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2008 11:56:02 -0500
To: Mark Andrews <Mark_Andrews@isc.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
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On Feb 6, 2008, at 12:48 AM, Mark Andrews wrote:
> IPv6 capable nameservers are supposed to use EDNS (see IPv6
> node requirements). The roots can be tuned to preference
> A vs AAAA records. Most/all currently maintained caching
> servers support EDNS now or the next release will support
> EDNS.
So would there be benefit in the roots being tuned to only return
AAAA if the request is EDNS?
Just out of curiousity that is.
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<br><div><div>On Feb 6, 2008, at 12:48 AM, Mark Andrews wrote:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><p =
style=3D"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face=3D"Helvetica" =
size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><span class=3D"Apple-tab-span"=
style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>IPv6 capable nameservers are =
supposed to use EDNS (see IPv6</font></p> <p style=3D"margin: 0.0px =
0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: =
12.0px Helvetica"><span class=3D"Apple-tab-span" =
style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>node requirements).<span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </span>The roots can be tuned to =
preference</font></p> <p style=3D"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font =
face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><span =
class=3D"Apple-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>A vs AAAA =
records.<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </span>Most/all =
currently maintained caching</font></p> <p style=3D"margin: 0.0px 0.0px =
0.0px 0.0px"><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px =
Helvetica"><span class=3D"Apple-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> =
</span>servers support EDNS now or the next release will =
support</font></p> <p style=3D"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font =
face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><span =
class=3D"Apple-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> =
</span>EDNS.</font></p> </blockquote></div><br><div>So would there be =
benefit in the roots being tuned to only return AAAA if the request is =
EDNS?</div><div><br class=3D"webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Just =
out of curiousity that is.</div></body></html>=
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