A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 6147 Title: DNS64: DNS Extensions for Network Address Translation from IPv6 Clients to IPv4 Servers Author: M. Bagnulo, A. Sullivan, P. Matthews, I. van Beijnum Status: Standards Track Stream: IETF Date: April 2011 Mailbox: marcelo@it.uc3m.es, ajs@shinkuro.com, philip_matthews@magma.ca, iljitsch@muada.com Pages: 32 Characters: 75103 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None I-D Tag: draft-ietf-behave-dns64-11.txt URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6147.txt DNS64 is a mechanism for synthesizing AAAA records from A records. DNS64 is used with an IPv6/IPv4 translator to enable client-server communication between an IPv6-only client and an IPv4-only server, without requiring any changes to either the IPv6 or the IPv4 node, for the class of applications that work through NATs. This document specifies DNS64, and provides suggestions on how it should be deployed in conjunction with IPv6/IPv4 translators. [STANDARDS-TRACK] This document is a product of the Behavior Engineering for Hindrance Avoidance Working Group of the IETF. This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol. STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the Internet community,and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the Internet Official Protocol Standards (STD 1) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. To subscribe or unsubscribe, see http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce http://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfcsearch.html. For downloading RFCs, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc.html. Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team Association Management Solutions, LLC _______________________________________________ IETF-Announce mailing list IETF-Announce@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce