pay.gov and IPv6

Tue Mar 18 21:11:27 UTC 2014

www.eda.gov has been broken since January.  

It has a AAAA record but when clients connect via IPv6 they see "Bad Request (Invalid Hostname)” rather than the web site.

On Mar 17, 2014, at 1:43 PM, Matthew Kaufman <matthew at matthew.at> wrote:

> Random IPv6 complaint of the day: redirects from FCC.gov to pay.gov fail when clients have IPv6 enabled. Work fine if IPv6 is off. One more set of client computers that should be dual-stacked are now relegated to IPv4-only until someone remembers to turn it back on for each of them... sigh.
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> Matthew Kaufman
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