> > > > >                       query ip6.int;
> > > > >       for backward compatibility.  was it taken into account, or did you
> > > > >       test just "ip6.arpa" lookups?
> > > > 
> > > >         I checked the source code for BIND 9.2.1, and IIRC it checks 
> > > > ip6.int first and then ip6.arpa second.  This allows us to stand up 
> > > > ip6.arpa whenever, and then once that is set, we can tear down 
> > > > ip6.int.
> > > 
> > > FWIW, e.g. Linux glibc resolver only checks ip6.arpa now, so you'd better 
> > > start standing up..
> > > 
> >     
> >     Yet another instance of Linux jumping the gun... :)
> 
> I seem to recall there was some Best Current Practises about this 11
> months ago.
> 

        ip6.arpa is fine for 2001:0:: but not for -anythhing-
        else.  You might want to re-read the BCP.  :)

--bill

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