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IPv6 Pain Experiment
- Subject: IPv6 Pain Experiment
- From: mohta at necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp (Masataka Ohta)
- Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2019 11:11:57 +0900
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]>
John Levine wrote:
>> Automatic renumbering involving DNS was important design goal
>> of IPv6 with reasons.
>
> News flash: nobody used the A6 RRTYPE which was intended to support
> IPv6 renumbering. In 2002, RFC 3363 made A6 experimental. In 2012,
> RFC 6563 made A6 historic.
>
> These days we all use AAAA, and we assign static addresses to our IPv6
> servers.
FYI, A6 is totally useless for automatic renumbering.
Masataka Ohta