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INFORMATIONAL

Authors:

A. Durand
J. Ihren
P. Savola

Stream:

IETF

Source:

dnsop (ops)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC4472

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Abstract

This memo presents operational considerations and issues with IPv6Domain Name System (DNS), including a summary of special IPv6addresses, documentation of known DNS implementation misbehavior,recommendations and considerations on how to perform DNS naming forservice provisioning and for DNS resolver IPv6 support,considerations for DNS updates for both the forward and reversetrees, and miscellaneous issues. This memo is aimed to include asummary of information about IPv6 DNS considerations for those whohave experience with IPv4 DNS. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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