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Re: default-iids: Closing concern regarding stable address requirement

Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com> Sat, 28 May 2016 06:25 UTC

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From: Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com>
Date: Sat, 28 May 2016 15:25:32 +0900
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Subject: Re: default-iids: Closing concern regarding stable address requirement
To: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 6:10 AM, Brian E Carpenter <
brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote:

> > and  hostname generates AAAA records
> > automatically for the EUI-64 address.
>
> Why? Clients don't need AAAA records. Servers have stable addresses
> anyway, usually with a small-integer IID.
>

DNS records for client machines can be useful if you want to manage them,
run development webservers on them, SSH into them, etc.

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