IPv6 reverse lookup - lame delegation?

Tue Feb 10 13:09:48 UTC 2004

> > 	if i try to log into my machines back in tokyo by IPv6 SSH, it takes
> > 	very long time.  i guess i found the reason - (possible) lame delegation
> > 	of blah.ip6.int.  ip6.arpa. query returns instantly.
> > 	how could we fix it?
> By fixing the software as ip6.int was deprecated 2 years+++
> ago as you should already know.

	for backward compatibility reasons many software do
		query ip6.arpa;
		if (not found)
			query ip6.int;
	i'm not too sure if we can remove the "query ip6.int" part today.

itojun