On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 11:59 AM, Michael Thomas <m...@mtcc.com> wrote: > Matthew Newton wrote: >> >> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 04:42:46PM +0000, Nick Hilliard wrote: >>> >>> On 13/12/2012 22:54, Jason Castonguay wrote: >>>> >>>> Advisory — D-root is changing its IPv4 address on the 3rd of January. >>> >>> You've just given 3 weeks notice for a component change in one of the few >>> critical part of the Internet's infrastructure, at a time when most >> >> >> I think that /was/ the advance notification - you've got 6 months :) >> >> "The old address will continue to work for at least six months >> after the transition, but will ultimately be retired from >> service." > > > So really stupid question, and hopefully it's just me, do I need to do > something > on my servers?
your crontab that updates your root-hints may already have caught the change... > Second question: I know that renumbering is important in the abstract, but > is there > really an overwhelming reason why renumbering the root servers is critical? > Shouldn't > they all be in PI space for starters? > ;; ANSWER SECTION: d.root-servers.net. 604800 IN A 128.8.10.90 128.8.0.0/16 - legacy space... > Mike >
