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Re: [Qirg] IPv6 and the Quantum Internet

Melchior Aelmans <melchior@aelmans.eu> Wed, 07 April 2021 13:02 UTC

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From: Melchior Aelmans <melchior@aelmans.eu>
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:02:13 +0200
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To: Alexandre Petrescu <alexandre.petrescu@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qirg] IPv6 and the Quantum Internet
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Hi Alex,

On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 4:31 PM Alexandre Petrescu <
alexandre.petrescu@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Seems like no IPv6 connectivity or at least doesn't resolve a v6
> > address:
> >
> > $ host quantum-computing.ibm.com <http://quantum-computing.ibm.com>
> > quantum-computing.ibm.com <http://quantum-computing.ibm.com> has
> > address 104.18.1.130 quantum-computing.ibm.com
> > <http://quantum-computing.ibm.com> has address 104.18.0.130 $
>
> Hi,
>
> If it does not resolve,
>
> As an research and development approach, I think it would be good to
> suggest the owner of the computer to put it on IP (IPv6).  That is to
> assign an IP (IPv6) address to it, decide an attractive name for it
> and insert it into DNS.
>

You don't have to give it another attractive name. You can have an AAAA
record for the existing hostname so it will give you back an A and AAAA
record and the same hostname resolves to both an IPv4 and IPv6 address.
But yes excellent suggestion to contact the admin and ask to enable this on
IPv6.

Cheers,
Melchior

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