native ipv6 nameservers
Peter Dambier
peter at peter-dambier.de
Tue Sep 20 18:10:00 UTC 2005
Gushi wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> Will there ever be a v6-nameserver for the root zone, i.e. in
> root.hints?
>
http://www.root-servers.org/
some are already IPv6.
; <<>> DiG 9.1.3 <<>> -t any m.root-servers.net
;; global options: printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 12247
;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 4, ADDITIONAL: 4
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;m.root-servers.net. IN ANY
;; ANSWER SECTION:
m.root-servers.net. 3600000 IN A 202.12.27.33
m.root-servers.net. 3600000 IN TXT "housed in JAPAN operated by WIDE"
;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
root-servers.net. 3600000 IN NS a.root-servers.net.
root-servers.net. 3600000 IN NS f.root-servers.net.
root-servers.net. 3600000 IN NS j.root-servers.net.
root-servers.net. 3600000 IN NS k.root-servers.net.
;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
a.root-servers.net. 3600000 IN A 198.41.0.4
f.root-servers.net. 3600000 IN A 192.5.5.241
j.root-servers.net. 3600000 IN A 192.58.128.30
k.root-servers.net. 3600000 IN A 193.0.14.129
;; Query time: 32 msec
;; SERVER: 192.168.48.228#53(192.168.48.228)
;; WHEN: Tue Sep 20 19:59:58 2005
;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 225
but they dont tell you.
Try
http://european.de.orsn.net
; <<>> DiG 9.1.3 <<>> -t any B.ORSN-SERVERS.NET @217.146.128.77
;; global options: printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 39768
;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 5, AUTHORITY: 7, ADDITIONAL: 7
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;B.ORSN-SERVERS.NET. IN ANY
;; ANSWER SECTION:
B.ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 518400 IN TXT "Austria (Wien)"
B.ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 518400 IN TXT "ATnet (hostmaster at atnet.at)"
B.ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 518400 IN AAAA 2001:850:300:3::2
B.ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 518400 IN MX 10 mail.orsn.NET.
B.ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 518400 IN A 62.116.33.87
;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 86400 IN NS E.ORSN-SERVERS.NET.
ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 86400 IN NS K.ORSN-SERVERS.NET.
ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 86400 IN NS M.ORSN-SERVERS.NET.
ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 86400 IN NS NS2.ACTIVEZONE.NET.
ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 86400 IN NS A.ORSN-SERVERS.NET.
ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 86400 IN NS B.ORSN-SERVERS.NET.
ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 86400 IN NS C.ORSN-SERVERS.NET.
;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
A.ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 518400 IN A 217.146.128.77
A.ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 518400 IN AAAA 2001:8d0:0:3::100
C.ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 518400 IN A 212.7.160.13
E.ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 518400 IN A 213.161.0.90
K.ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 518400 IN A 217.173.157.225
K.ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 518400 IN AAAA 2001:4b88:9000::
M.ORSN-SERVERS.NET. 518400 IN A 213.145.82.34
;; Query time: 76 msec
;; SERVER: 217.146.128.77#53(217.146.128.77)
;; WHEN: Tue Sep 20 20:02:57 2005
;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 432
They do.
ORSN and ICANN servers are compatible. There are no extra zones.
> I know that some root nameservers have v6 equivalents...but I'm not
> sure how they're getting used since by default most systems make their
> queries on ipv4.
>
>
It is the other way round. As soon as bind sees an IPv6 address it will
always use this address and not even try IPv4 for that server when there
is no IPv6 route. If your computer is IPv4 only that is no problem. But
if your computer is dual stack, that could be.
Regards,
Peter and Karin Dambier
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