[125820] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Connectivity to an IPv6-only site
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Andrews)
Fri Apr 23 12:45:54 2010
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
From: Mark Andrews <marka@isc.org>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:07:15 -0400."
<5598.1272031635@localhost>
Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 02:45:05 +1000
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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In message <5598.1272031635@localhost>, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu writes:
> On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 06:34:43 PDT, Owen DeLong said:
>
> > Bottom line, if your ISP's resolvers cannot issue queries over IPv6,
> > that is a problem that is relatively easy for them to solve. It is worth
> > putting pressure on your ISP to solve that problem.
>
> Ours are currently intentionally configured to not issue queries over IPv6,
> because at one time, there were *so many* sites that listed unreachable quad-
> A
> NS records. Our DNS guy is more than willing to revisit that config switch.
>
> Anybody have some statistics on what the current situation is?
Given I've been running dual stack nameservers for the last 7 years
and never noticed any real problems I expect his problems are actually
closer to home.
Mark
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