[dns-wg] Re: Re: IPv6 glue AAAA RRs in the root zone

Wed Jul 21 09:47:47 CEST 2004

On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 09:29:40AM +0200,
 Jeroen Massar <jeroen at unfix.org> wrote 
 a message of 48 lines which said:

> Unless I completely mis-understood, but isn't that article talking
> about *root* servers and not GTLD servers, which Peter showed...

No, Peter was talking about root name servers, nothing changed for the
ICANN gTLDs.

> Even though now .jp + .kr have a nameserver as glue as long as the
> roots are not available using IPv6 then it doesn't make a real
> difference as you can't reach them anyway over only IPv6...

Wrong, several root name servers (of course, not ICANN's one) are
reachable over IPv6: read http://www.root-servers.org/ and edit your
db.root.