>> no, the device answering ICMPv6 request is not named.
>??? I'm a bit confused. Are you saying that we can *not always*
>assume the device answering ICMPv6 request runs a name server?
the thread of email assumes the following diagram.
itojun
> client resolver ---------> named -------> the target
> DNS query NI query
> client resolver <--------- named <------- the target
> DNS response NI response
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