Re: Fedora IPv6 testing and improvements - request for ideas

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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Toby Goodwin" <toby@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wednesday, November 4, 2015 10:20:00 AM
> Subject: Re: Fedora IPv6 testing and improvements - request for ideas
> 
> As well as Fedora itself, we need to get the infrastructure IPv6 ready.

Definitely. Although it is such a distinct subproject that we could really
use some help.

> My company has developed an IPv6 health checker. Given a domain, it
> tests its nameservers, webservers, and mailservers for IPv6 readiness.
> 
> Currently fedoraproject.org scores 4 out of 9, so there's some room for
> improvement!
> 
>   https://www.mythic-beasts.com/ipv6/health-check?domain=fedoraproject.org
> 
> It seems odd that there are AAAA records for ns0[25], but they point to
> "dead:beef" addresses that are unreachable.

Good catch. Now we have our own infrastructure to test how clients cope with
DNS records pointing to blackhole addresses. It's even worse than a missing
IPv6 capable NS. Could you please start a bug report for that?

Cheers,

Pavel

> Is this deliberate? Seems
> like it will just slow things down for any resolver that happens to
> try the IPv6 address first. (And of course the domain is completely
> unresolvable from a "pure" IPv6 client.)
> 
> Toby.
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