To:
perry@wasabisystems.com (Perry E. Metzger)
Cc:
Mark.Andrews@nominum.com, randy@psg.com (Randy Bush), seamus@bit-net.com (Jim Bound), users@ipv6.org, dnsop@cafax.se (dns op wg), ngtrans@sunroof.eng.sun.com
From:
Bill Manning <bmanning@isi.edu>
Date:
Thu, 18 Jan 2001 15:41:16 -0800 (PST)
In-Reply-To:
<87ofx5uf1e.fsf@snark.piermont.com> from "Perry E. Metzger" at Jan 18, 2001 09:10:37 AM
Sender:
owner-dnsop@cafax.se
Subject:
Re: IPv6 dns
% % % Mark.Andrews@nominum.com writes: % > The real worry with BIND 4 is that it does not support TCP % > retries. So as long a mix of A and A6/AAAA records make % > it into the additional section and we don't increase the % > answer section things should be ok. % % We could easily just have the roots only reply with AAAA/A6 records % for themselves when contacted over v6 transport. That should lessen % the issue for old clients, eh? % % -- % Perry E. Metzger perry@wasabisystems.com % -- % Quality NetBSD CDs, Support & Service. http://www.wasabisystems.com/ % That might not be prudent. Unfragmented UDP packet sizes are different and keeping a mixed A/AAAA bag might have soem trouble fitting into the LCD packet size. -- --bill