v6 naming and shaming - *.europa.eu

Tim Chown Tim.Chown at jisc.ac.uk
Wed May 18 16:32:23 CEST 2016


> On 18 May 2016, at 15:11, Gert Doering <gert at space.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 02:06:57PM +0000, Tim Chown wrote:
>>> I'm specifically not asking about encouraging people who haven't deployed; rather people who have and who have broken or abandoned their efforts.
>> 
>> Well, a not uncommon approach to discourage bad behaviour is to
>> create an appropriate blacklist where offenders are added when such
>> behaviour is observed, so that people can choose to use the blacklist,
> 
> That would be akin to the mentioned RPZ zone - which helps your local
> users (good!) but effectively hides the real problem (bad).

Well, that’s basically the same model as happy eyeballs.

> Maybe just add such offendors to an RPZ zone that suppresses their IPv4
> record, so it's "fix your IPv6 or die"?  Not really serious…

:)   But agree...

>> But perhaps some public ???wall of shame??? might
>> be a step towards that. The first question is how/whether you would
>> detect / report such offenders in the first place; I would also
>> hope cases are very rare.
> 
> And whether enough people care to actually get things fixed, then.

The flip side is what evidence do we have that its a problem that is common enough to care about?

The last instance I recall is a vague memory of xbox.com doing something similar a couple of years ago.

Tim

> 
> frustrated,
> 
> Gert Doering
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> have you enabled IPv6 on something today...?
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