[166128] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: comcast ipv6 PTR
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Adams)
Wed Oct 9 12:52:05 2013
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 11:49:47 -0500
From: Chris Adams <cma@cmadams.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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Once upon a time, Robert Webb <rwebb@ropeguru.com> said:
> But how would thet differ from the IPv4 address space which has PTR
> records for all their IP's? Just the shear number they would have to
> deal with in the IPv6 space?
Oh, are you looking for auto-generated reverse for every address?
That's not going to happen for IPv6 (and it turns out that it wasn't
really a good idea for IPv4). There's no reason to have reverse DNS
unless it has meaning, and "12-34-56-78.rev.domain.net" isn't really all
that useful.
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Chris Adams <cma@cmadams.net>
