[Fwd: [dns-operations] AAAA records to be added for root servers]

Bernhard Schmidt berni at birkenwald.de
Thu Jan 3 23:07:08 CET 2008


Hi,

>>>     you should find 2001:478:65::53 is reachable and responsive
>> Yes, seems to work fine. Are there any plans to move b.root IPv6 into 
>> "critical infrastructure" address space before listing them in the 
>> root? The rootservers are after all the only DNS infrastructure which 
>> require stable adressing.
> It would be nice to have some diversity here, especially as in IPv6 it 
> could easily happen that someone filters all /48s by mistake.

K and I are in RIPE /32, M in APNIC /32 prefixes, so diversity is there 
already.

And we always have legacy IP as fallback </kidding>

Bernhard



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