Re: [DNSOP] AAAA for e.root-servers.net

Shane Kerr <shane@time-travellers.org> Mon, 29 August 2016 02:53 UTC

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From: Shane Kerr <shane@time-travellers.org>
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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] AAAA for e.root-servers.net
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Ray,

At 2016-08-26 18:40:40 +0100
Ray Bellis <ray@bellis.me.uk> wrote:

> On 26/08/2016 17:57, 神明達哉 wrote:
> > I just noticed e.root-servers.net has AAAA:
> > 
> > % dig @a.root-servers.net e.root-servers.net aaaa +short
> > 2001:500:a8::e
> > 
> > It seems to be added very recently:
> > http://root-servers.org/archives/2016-08-26/e-root.yml
> > (Its 'IPv6' field is empty in
> > http://root-servers.org/archives/2016-08-25/e-root.yml)
> > 
> > and (quite reasonably if it's really a recent change) doesn't seem to
> > be included as hardcoded "hint" in latest dev versions of BIND 9 or
> > unbound.  
> 
> I've raised a ticket.

Thanks, but I'm curious... raised a ticket... where? Via the "Contact
Us" page here?

https://e.root-servers.org/contact

Doesn't ISC have access to the super-secret root server operations
channels? Perhaps even contact details of the people at NASA who run
this service?

Cheers,

--
Shane