1000 localhosts in DNS

[Ryan Rawdon]

Some time in the past week or two GoDaddy corrected this.  I'm curious how many of the 1,000,000 domains originally polled now have their AAAA record of ::1 pulled.


On Jun 23, 2011, at 1:30 PM, Ryan Rawdon wrote:

> I noticed this the other day with a bunch of domains that my employer has parked with GoDaddy.  They control the DNS for parked domains and return an AAAA of ::1 for all parked domains.   I called to ask them to remove this for our parked domains and they insisted that it doesn't cause a problem and added that the record can't be removed as they return the same answers for all parked domains.
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> (My request is currently pending escalation with another group after the frontline and a tech he spoke to insisted that this was intentional and correct behavior)
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> On Jun 21, 2011, at 4:21 PM, Thomas Schäfer wrote:
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>> Hi,
>> 
>> some discussions about ipv6- brokeness on client-site become obsolete as long 
>> on (web)server-site some people make bad jokes.
>> 
>> From 1 0000 000 tested sites 1 000 have ::1 in AAAA.
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>> What should be done? 
>> Hoping somebody reads the list and removes his entries?
>> Does it make sense to search all webmasters and contact them?
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>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Thomas
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>> 
>> PS: over 90% of the list-entries are also hosted at 68.178.232.143, whois says 
>> "GoDaddy"
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>> -- 
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>> There’s no place like ::1
>> 
>> Thomas Schäfer (Systemverwaltung)
>> Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität
>> Centrum für Informations- und Sprachverarbeitung
>> Schellingstraße 10 Raum J407A
>> 80799 München ☎ +49/89/2180-9706  ℻ +49/89/2180-9701
>> <list-AAAA-localhost-sorted.txt.zip>
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