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In article <[email protected]> you write: > > if i try to log into my machines back in tokyo by IPv6 SSH, it takes > very long time. i guess i found the reason - (possible) lame delegation > of blah.ip6.int. ip6.arpa. query returns instantly. > how could we fix it? > >itojun > > >% dig >e.5.5.e.2.4.e.f.f.f.e.4.5.0.2.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.1.0.0.7.3.e.f.f.3.ip6.int. >ptr > >; <<>> DiG 9.2.3 <<>> >e.5.5.e.2.4.e.f.f.f.e.4.5.0.2.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.1.0.0.7.3.e.f.f.3.ip6.int. >ptr >;; global options: printcmd >;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached > >% dig >e.5.5.e.2.4.e.f.f.f.e.4.5.0.2.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.1.0.0.7.3.e.f.f.3.ip6.arpa. >ptr > >; <<>> DiG 9.2.3 <<>> >e.5.5.e.2.4.e.f.f.f.e.4.5.0.2.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.1.0.0.7.3.e.f.f.3.ip6.arpa. >ptr >;; global options: printcmd >;; Got answer: >;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 19137 >;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0 > >;; QUESTION SECTION: >;e.5.5.e.2.4.e.f.f.f.e.4.5.0.2.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.1.0.0.7.3.e.f.f.3.ip6.arpa. >IN PTR > >;; AUTHORITY SECTION: >ip6.arpa. 10569 IN SOA dns1.icann.org. >hostmaster.icann.org. 2003080400 3600 1800 604800 10800 > >;; Query time: 1 msec >;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(0.0.0.0) >;; WHEN: Tue Feb 10 21:57:17 2004 >;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 151 The correct fix to this will be to just stop making IP6.INT queries. The best think that could be done is for the PTB to install "IP6.INT. DNAME IP6.ARPA." *now*. This will allow the legacy resolvers to get a answer and allow vendors to stop shipping legacy aware resolver in the vague hope that they will get a answer from IP6.INT that they didn't get from IP6.ARPA. Mark
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