(very few) AAAA websites, was: Re: DHCPv6, was: Re: IPv6 Finally gets off the ground

Tue Apr 17 08:36:26 UTC 2007

Hi,

On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:

> On 17-apr-2007, at 4:12, Stephen Sprunk wrote:
>
>> I also don't know how they react when you try to contact a site that _does_ 
>> have AAAA records, since no major content site has them (which is a whole 
>> 'nother discussion).
>
> Not "major content sites", but these are some web sites with AAAA records 
> that people may be visiting for other reasons than just IPv6 tourism:

That's an interesting concept, IPv6 tourism ;-)

> www.apnic.net
> www.arin.net
> www.lacnic.net
> www.ripe.net

RIRs, frequent IPv6 promoters.
they know available IPv4 space is going to end.
yes, afrinic is missing...... :-(

> www.ietf.org
> www.ams-ix.net

internet exchanges. those which see IPv6 as an "easy thing" :-)
some more AAAAs to add:

czech republic - info.nix.cz has IPv6 address 2001:ae8:4:0:230:48ff:fe42:48c5
ireland - www.inex.ie has IPv6 address 2001:7f8:18:2::4
malta - www.mix.net.mt has IPv6 address 2001:1a70:1:1::32
portugal - www.gigapix.pt has IPv6 address 2001:690:a00:40aa:2c0:9fff:fe20:e261
sweden - www.netnod.se has IPv6 address 2001:698:9:404:202:b3ff:fe89:f49b
switzerland - pollux.swissix.net has IPv6 address 2001:7f8:24::7e

> www.isc.org
> www.netbsd.org
> www.hitachi.co.jp

this one is very interesting! :-)
does anybody know more from Japan, regarding largely known brands?

> www.surfnet.nl
> www.janet.ac.uk
> www.dante.net
> www.geant.net

last two are the same server.
from the european NREN folder the following could be added:
(some www.<NREN>.<country> are aliases...)

CZ - www.cesnet.cz has IPv6 address 2001:718:1:101:204:23ff:fe52:221a
FR - www.renater.fr has IPv6 address 2001:660:3001:4002::10
GR - www.grnet.gr has IPv6 address 2001:648:2ffc:200::2037
IE - heanet.webhost.heanet.ie has IPv6 address 2001:770:18:2::c101:db4f
MT - www.um.edu.mt has IPv6 address 2001:1a70:1:1::40
PT - www.fccn.pt has IPv6 address 2001:690:a00:40aa:2c0:9fff:fe20:e261
SE - www.sunet.se has IPv6 address 2001:6b0:e:1::f:1
CH - aslan.switch.ch has IPv6 address 2001:620:0:14::c
NO - uninett.no has IPv6 address 2001:700:0:513::80
HR - www.carnet.hr has IPv6 address 2001:b68:e160:0:20b:dbff:fee6:a4f0
IS - frosti.rhnet.is has IPv6 address 2001:948:10:16::23

Cheers,
Carlos