Re: [CDNi] draft-ietf-cdni-request-routing-extensions-05 excludes IPv6 addresses, is that intentional?

"Ori Finkelman (IETF)" <ori.finkelman.ietf@gmail.com> Mon, 09 September 2019 18:01 UTC

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Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 21:00:38 +0300
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Subject: Re: [CDNi] draft-ietf-cdni-request-routing-extensions-05 excludes IPv6 addresses, is that intentional?
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Thanks Ben for the catch, indeed an oversight on my part.
I will fix it for the next revision.

Best regards,
Ori

On Mon, Sep 9, 2019 at 7:10 PM Ben Niven-Jenkins <ben@niven-jenkins.co.uk>
wrote:

> CDNIers & authors of draft-ietf-cdni-request-routing-extensions
>
> While reviewing draft-ietf-cdni-request-routing-extensions-05 in my role
> as designated expert for the CDNI Payload Types registry I noticed that
> draft-ietf-cdni-request-routing-extensions-05 specifies the DnsTarget of
> the Redirect Target Capability Object (section 2.1) as: “Target address for
> a DNS A record or CNAME record.” and the prose description in section 2 is
> consistent with that definition: "A redirect target for DNS redirection is
> an IP address used as an A record response or a FQDN used as an alias in a
> CNAME record response (see [RFC1034]) of the uCDN DNS router.”
>
> Is there a reason that IPv6 addresses (AAAA records) are excluded from
> being allowed as DnsTargets, or is this an oversight?
>
> Thanks
> Ben
>
>