> From: Charles N Wyble > Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 10:23 AM > To: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Ipv6 for the content provider > > For the most part, I'm a data center/application administrator/content > provider kind of guy. As such, I want to provide all my web content > over > ipv6, and support ipv6 SMTP. What are folks doing in this regard? > > Do I just need to assign ip addresses to my servers, add AAAA records > to > my DNS server and that's it? I'm running PowerDNS for DNS, Apache for > WWW. Postfix for SMTP. > > Feel free to point me at any good manuals and say RTFM :)
Most load balancers these days will allow you to provision an IPv6 virtual IP that balances to v4 servers. So you can provide services over v6 without a lot of changes inside your network. You will need a DNS server that hands out AAAA records though.