ip6.int

Daniel Roesen dr at cluenet.de
Mon Aug 16 11:54:58 UTC 2004


On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 12:50:47PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> Some seconds later, ip6.arpa eventually fails too..

s/ip6.arpa/ip6.int/, but yes. :-)

> Since ip6.int is has been deprecated for three years and since it
> actually appears to be _dead_ I suspect we gain little by disabling its
> use. We could, perhaps, have an option in resolv.conf to _enable_ the
> fallback to ip6.int, rather than the current option which _disables_
> such?

Agreed. Do ip6.arpa only, and if "options also-ip6-dotint", fall
back to ip6.int


Best regards,
Daniel





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