dig and IPV6 server

[Mark Andrews]

In message <DUB115-W59E47B62DFCA142872C923AC490 at phx.gbl>, hugo hugoo writes:
>
> Dear all,
>
> I try to used dig on my windows PC using a server in IPV6. (local
> loppback from the BBOX I use)
> It do not work.
> Any help possible?
>
> C:\dig>nslookup www.google.be
> Server:  UnKnown
> Address:  fe80::a6b1:e9ff:fe68:c8    ==> server I will use with DIG.
>
> Non-authoritative answer:
> Name:    www.google.be
> Addresses:  2a00:1450:400c:c03::5e
>           74.125.132.94
>
>
> C:\dig>dig @fe80::a6b1:e9ff:fe68:c8 www.google.be
> dig: couldn't get address for 'fe80::a6b1:e9ff:fe68:c8': address family
> not supported
>
> C:\dig>dig @fe80::a6b1:e9ff:fe68:0:0:0:c8 www.google.be
> dig: couldn't get address for 'fe80::a6b1:e9ff:fe68:0:0:0:c8': not found
>
> It do now work...
>
> C:\dig>dig -v
> DiG 9.3.2

Use something more recent.  IPv6 support for windows was added in BIND 9.3.6.

2350.	[port]		win32: IPv6 support. [RT #17797]

BIND 9.3 was EOL'd Jan 2009.

> Thanks in advance for any feedback,
>
> Hugo,
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