BIND 9.3.1 - How to get rid of AAAA querys?
Mark Andrews
Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Thu Sep 13 18:21:28 PDT 2007
> On Thu, 13 Sep 2007, Darren Pilgrim wrote:
>
> > Andreas Pettersson wrote:
> >> Mark Andrews wrote:
> >>> Why don't you go the other way and get yourself IPv6
> >>> connectivity. You do realise that you will require it to
> >>> reach many sites in about 3 years time as they will be IPv6
> >>> only
> >>
> >> For almost 10 years I've heard discussions about the successor to IPv4, bu
> t
> >> from my point of view (may differ from others..) not much has happened. Of
>
> >> course, I can imagine that when the wheel starts rolling for real things
> >> might change quickly. 3 years may prove to be correct, but are there any
> >> clear signs pointing in this direction?
> >
> > The proponents of IPv6 have claimed growing real-world deployment for the
> > last several years. There is yet no significant commercial deployment--the
>
> > real world still runs on IPv4.
>
> Just adding another "real world" datapoint... I'd love to get my hands
> dirty with IPv6. I contacted both of our upstreams, Level3 and HE.net.
>
> Level3 never responded, if anyone has details on what their deal is,
> please share (offlist).
>
> HE.net wanted both more money and for us to order another port with them.
HE claim they are now dual stacked. You shouldn't need a
second port.
> For the 0.0001% of our users that have expressed interest in v6
> connectivity, we're not going to pay for another FE port just to
> experiment. I'm sure most other Tier-2 local/regional ISPs feel the same
> way.
>
> If there were a free and "best effort" service offered by any of our
> upstreams though, I'd jump at it.
>
> My buddy Ike over at NYCBUG does have a bunch of pictures of cheap
> consumer IPv6 home routers from his trip to Japan. Apparently it's quite
> widespread there.
>
> Charles
>
> > --
> > Darren Pilgrim
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