To:
Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc:
Havard Eidnes <he@runit.no>, seamus@bit-net.com, users@ipv6.org, dnsop@cafax.se, ngtrans@sunroof.eng.sun.com
From:
"Perry E. Metzger" <perry@wasabisystems.com>
Date:
19 Jan 2001 18:45:46 -0500
In-Reply-To:
Randy Bush's message of "Fri, 19 Jan 2001 14:36:48 -0800"
Sender:
owner-dnsop@cafax.se
Subject:
Re: IPv6 dns
Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> writes: > > I've asked Randy explicitly if he felt that there was an issue here, > > and the only issue he can articulate is a worry about cache > > contamination, not a worry about hosts going ga-ga when they get > > exposed to quad-A or A6. > > likely only because of lack of clue about this aspect of the problem. > other then udp size problems, i am not sure what other aspects of aaaa > and a6 sould worry me. I think the UDP size problem isn't an issue if we have the roots only reply with AAAA or A6 if queried over v6. That way, the v4 UDP datagrams won't be impacted by the new records for ".". > but bill seemed worried. and if bill is even the > tensiest concerned, then i would probably be terrified if i understood > the issue. :-) Pardon, but which Bill? Manning? -- Perry E. Metzger perry@wasabisystems.com -- Quality NetBSD CDs, Support & Service. http://www.wasabisystems.com/