----- Original Message ----- > From: "George Herbert" <george.herb...@gmail.com>
> I just checked and determined that there appear to be no AAAA records > yet for the WMF servers. > > I have to admit to having been negligent in examining the IPv6 > readiness of the Mediawiki software. Is it generally working and > ready to go on IPv6? Is Apache? That's the base question, is it not? I think the answer is yes. > The importance of this is going to be high in the Asia-Pacific region > within a few months: > http://www.potaroo.net/tools/ipv4/rir.jpg > > (APNIC runs out of IPv4 space to give to providers somewhere around > August, statistically; RIPE in Feb or March 2012, ARIN in July 2012). ARIN issued the last 5 available /8s to RIRs *today*; we've been talking about it all day on NANOG. > In each region, ISPs then will start running out of IPv4 to hand out > within a month to three months of the registry exhaustion. > > We have a few months, but by the end of 2012, any major site needs to > be serving IPv6. > > Out of curiosity, is anyone from the Foundation on the NANOG mailing > lists? Oh yeah; that's what triggered this. :-) Cheers, -- jra _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
