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Re: [v6ops] Scope of Unique Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses (Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-gont-6man-ipv6-ula-scope-00.txt)

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Thu, 07 January 2021 16:03 UTC

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To: Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com>, IPv6 Operations <v6ops@ietf.org>, IPv6 List <ipv6@ietf.org>
Subject: Re: [v6ops] Scope of Unique Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses (Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-gont-6man-ipv6-ula-scope-00.txt)
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Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com> wrote:
    > On Jan 7, 2021, at 9:55 AM, Philip Homburg <pch-ipv6-ietf-7@u-1.phicoh.com> wrote:
    >> I can see a few benefits of Mark's proposal. One is that it is good to
    >> have a standard representation of information. In particular,
    >> Mark's proposal would make it possible to have a master zone file that has
    >> both public and private DNS entries. Then a split-DNS server could serve
    >> only the public data to the outside world.

    > That’s a good point, although it would still be a good point if this
    > were just a feature of the zone file and not of the wire format.

No, it has to get into the wire format, and it has to be cachable on the
client, and it has to evaluated on the client as close to the application as
possible.

Why? because caching is good, and throwing away your cache each time you have
a link up/down is dumb in my opinion.

Having said that, I think it's mostly too late to make a change like this.
Convince me wrong with deployed code :-)

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Michael Richardson <mcr+IETF@sandelman.ca>   . o O ( IPv6 IøT consulting )
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