[6bone] Fwd: BCP 80, RFC 3681 on Delegation of E.F.F.3.IP6.ARPA

[gert at space.net (Gert Doering)]

Hi,

On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 12:08:42PM +0100, Jeroen Massar wrote:
[..]
> Can we start setting a phase-out date on ip6.int too ?
> Eg 6/6/2004, that way vendors *will* see where ip6.arpa isn't
> used yet. 

I'd say this is too early (6/6/05 would be fine, though).  

There are LOTS of implementations out there that will break (FreeBSDs 
up to 4.8 or so, all Cisco IPv6 implementations, etc.), so a bit more 
of a warning would be nice.

[..]
> For people moving over in the next couple of weeks, one
> can employ a DNAME, eg:

That's a nice one indeed, yes.  But only if you have BIND9, correct?

Gert Doering
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