[6bone] Re: ip6 conversion script

Bill Manning bmanning@ISI.EDU
Wed, 4 Sep 2002 12:15:08 -0700 (PDT)


% hi,
% 
% On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 05:03:41PM -0700, Bill Manning wrote:
% > 	ip6.arpa - the more recent anchor for v6 space. Some delegations
% > 		can be found here. Some v6 delegations will never be
% > 		found here.
% 
% Why?
% 
% I know that *today*, 3ffe isn't delegated under ip6.arpa, but besides
% political bickering, I see no reason why this can't be fixed in the future.
% 
% Having two reverse domains, one of them "official" and the other one
% "complete" sucks big time.

	Yes, but what can be done?  The address architecture doc
	calls out a number of distinct methods of creating v6
	addresses.  RFC 3152 section 3, kind of prohibits adding 
	some of those things to ip6.arpa.


% 
% Gert Doering
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--bill