To:
mlarson@verisign.com (Larson, Matt)
Cc:
crawdad@fnal.gov ('Matt Crawford'), huitema@exchange.microsoft.com (Christian Huitema), users@ipv6.org, dnsop@cafax.se, ngtrans@sunroof.eng.sun.com
From:
Bill Manning <bmanning@isi.edu>
Date:
Wed, 24 Jan 2001 15:39:25 -0800 (PST)
In-Reply-To:
<DF737E620579D411A8E400D0B77E671DA1FE7B@regdom-ex01.prod.netsol.com> from "Larson, Matt" at Jan 24, 2001 03:08:06 PM
Sender:
owner-dnsop@cafax.se
Subject:
Re: (ngtrans) Re: IPv6 dns
% % > Has anyone supplied an IPv6 address for their name server when % > registering or updating a domain directly under COM, NET, ORG or EDU? % > If so, what happened? % % VeriSign Global Registry Services' infrastructure does not (yet) support % IPv6 addresses: your registrar can't specify an IPv6 address in the current % version of RRP, and our database and zone generation processes only % accommodate IPv4 addresses. The former applies only to com, net and org, % but the latter applies to those zones as well as edu. % % Matt % -- % Matt Larson <mlarson@verisign.com> % VeriSign Global Registry Services / www.verisign-grs.com % Other TLDs appear to have more "flexable" registration techniques (likely driven by lower registration volume) and appear to allow both AAAA and A6 entries. -- --bill