[dns-operations] Enabling the IPv6-only Internet: the Final TLDs

bert hubert bert.hubert at netherlabs.nl
Sat Sep 5 17:37:25 UTC 2015


On Sat, Sep 05, 2015 at 10:33:10AM -0600, Paul Hoffman wrote:
> On 4 Sep 2015, at 22:38, Shane Kerr wrote:
> 
> >All of the remaining non-IPv6 TLD are ccTLD. Except for .MIL, of
> >course.
> >($600 billion in the 2015 US military budget and we can't sort out a
> >freaking IPv6 address.)
> 
> If all it took to have an IPv6 name server was an IPv6 address, this
> would be true. We all know that's not the case, and that running v6
> operations in a reliable manner takes work. Please don't trivialize
> the effort it takes to also run a stable v6 host for an operator who
> still doesn't see much need for v6. The job is not to convince the

They see loads of need for v6.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DoD_IPv6_product_certification

They just dropped the ball.
http://defensesystems.com/articles/2014/12/03/ig-says-dod-ipv6-transition-stalled.aspx

	Bert




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