[arin-discuss] IPv6-only website

Paul Carlson pcarlson at guam.net
Fri Apr 23 00:25:48 EDT 2010



I think that was part of what Steve was exploring.  A new network would not necessarily have access to any IPV4 addresses after v4 exhaustion.  If v4 addresses were required to function in a v6 world then it would certainly change allocation rules for the last of the addresses.

Paul Carlson
VP Network Administration
Guam Cablevision, LLC.

On Apr 23, 2010, at 2:07 PM, Randy Carpenter wrote:

> 
> It looks like your DNS servers are only accessible via IPv6. It would be best for at least DNS to be accessible via v4, even if you only have AAAA records. Many people will have v6 connectivity, but only access to v4 name servers.
> 
> 
> -Randy
> 
> --
> | Randy Carpenter
> | V.P., IT Services
> | First Network Group, Inc.
> | Wapakoneta, OH
> | (419)739-9240, x1
> --
> 
> 
> ----- "Steve Bertrand" <steve at ibctech.ca> wrote:
> 
>> On 2010.04.22 21:44, Steve Bertrand wrote:
>>> There were a few people who were curious and asked me about what
>> the
>>> effects would be for ISPs that delayed their IPv6 implementation
>> until
>>> after the v4 runout during the ARIN meeting.
>> 
>> Speaking to myself, I seem to have found another issue regarding IPv6
>> only sites.
>> 
>> If the following website:
>> 
>> http://www.hscripts.com/tools/HDNT/dns-record.php
>> 
>> ...is not correct in claiming this against my domain:
>> 
>> "No AAAA records exist for onlyv6.com"
>> 
>> ...it means that they are lying to me, and they must be basing this
>> conclusion on not being able to *see* my AAAA records (due to the
>> fact
>> that their resolvers are relying on me having both v4 AND v6
>> connectivity on my authoritative servers).
>> 
>> Can someone with more DNS knowledge than I have do some
>> troubleshooting
>> for me on the onlyv6.com domain and let me know if I'm on the right
>> track here?
>> 
>> Steve
>> 
>> ps. sorry to have taken this list operational, but I do want to
>> provide
>> a reliable test site as I promised I would.
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