Please make 3ffe::/16 reverse-delegations under ip6.arpa

Bill Manning bmanning@ISI.EDU
Thu, 17 Jan 2002 21:05:40 -0800


 I regularly walk the ip6.int tree and have started to do the same
for ip6.arpa.




On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 06:35:00PM +0100, Bruce Campbell wrote:
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> ( Resent from the correct subscribed address )
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> On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Pekka Savola wrote:
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> > The only thing RFC 3152 basically says is that delegations from ip6.int
> > should be moved under ip6.arpa.
> 
> Would people find the following useful?:
> 
> 	A repetitive walk through the ip6.int tree, and checking the
> 	listed nameservers for the matching ip6.arpa entry.
> 
> This would essentially build up a list of ip6.int delegations that are
> ready to be delegated under ip6.arpa, without creating a lame ip6.arpa
> entry.
> 
> A little bit more work will be able to send auto/manual notifications to
> the parent delegations when such a condition is met.
> 
> ( Personally, I don't think any entity should blindly delegate anything
>   without making sure that the nameservers for the delegations are valid
>   for that delegation. )
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> --==--
> Bruce.
> 
> Not speaking for the RIPE NCC at this point, but at the RIPE Meeting.
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