> Thanks Suresh & Niels, the left question for me is can both IPv4 and IPv6
> addresses can be acquired by one DNS request?
> I know that the RFC says that the response by the DNS server should
> include the IPv4 addresses in the additianal information field. Can I rely
> on this?
A
huki
-Original Message-
From: Suresh Satapati [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 8:37 PM
To: Niels Möller
Cc: sasson, shuki; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Implementing DNS client for support IPv6/IPv4
> for A records. If you only want IPv6 addresses, you may want to send
>
> for A records. If you only want IPv6 addresses, you may want to send
> requests for both A and addresses anyway, and convert any
> received A records into "IPv4-mapped IPv6"-addresses to be returned to
> the application.
I would say, just send request if you only want IPv6 address.
Do
"sasson, shuki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1.What QTYPE should I use in order to get all the IPv4 and IPv6
> addresses A, , A6? Is that possible through one query or multiple
> queries are needed?
I'n not really a DNS expert, but I've been hacking the adns resolver
to add IPv6 support,
