Thanks,
I can see how that would work. I have a pointer in a number of places now for 
the ipv6, so I will try this.

The current ptr is pointing to my provider’s dns, even though I’m sure my iov6 
is unique to my server interface. I’m probably wrong though !

Robert Chalmers

> On 14 Dec 2018, at 3:11 pm, Wouter Wijngaards via Unbound-users 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Sean,
> 
> Maybe you are not looking for this, but have you tried the
> 
> local-data-ptr: "2001:DB8::1234 myserver.example.com" 
> 
> entry for unbound.conf? That creates and IPv6 PTR record for you server when 
> this instance of unbound is queried for it.  You should set the IPv6 address 
> and name for your server.
> 
> An implicit local-zone is created when you do this, that covers the data 
> element in a local-zone, you can set one explicitly so you can set the type 
> of the local-zone if you want different processing, of, eg. other data for 
> that zone.  That means how other ip6 addresses are resolved, for example 
> 'static' (NXDOMAIN for others) or transparent (look upstream).  This is what 
> that looks like:
> 
> local-zone: "8.b.d.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa." transparent
> 
> Best regards, Wouter
> 
>> On 14/12/2018 15:56, Sean via Unbound-users wrote:
>> Hi to everyone. Missed this post - and its answer? Did you find the answer 
>> to this. Let me know ;)
>> Much obliged
>> Thanks, Sian N.H. 
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>> 
>> ORIGINAL >> Is it possible to set an ipv6 PTR record for my servers ipv6 
>> address, which as I understand it is actually unique to the server 
>> interface. Even though the ipv4 address is the dynamic IP assigned by Sky. 
>> Or can I not do this?
>> Robert Chalmers
>> === 

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