Thoughts about ipv6 white listing

Gert Doering gert at space.net
Sat Dec 4 11:51:04 CET 2010


Hi,

On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 11:47:47AM +0100, Jeroen Massar wrote:
> There are two major problems with IPv6 deployment at the moment:
>  - broken CPE/NAT boxes with build-in DNS recursors which drop AAAA
>    queries (or anything they don't know for that matter).

Which is a problem completely independent from the server side - these
boxes will drop the queries no matter whether the server is publishing
any, so it's not overly useful to worry about them when deciding whether
to publish an AAAA record or not.

Gert Doering
        -- NetMaster
-- 
did you enable IPv6 on something today...?

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