Hi, ipv6 bamboo is now running on these test servers: crossroads.infrahip.net ashenvale.infrahip.net By tomorrow, it should also be running on: felwood.infrahip.net -Blerta > Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:47:47 +0200 > From: miika.komu@xxxxxxx > To: hipl-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > CC: blerta_bishaj@xxxxxxxxx > Subject: [hipl-users] Re: Using DNS with HIPL > > Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > Hi, > > > I seem to recall a patched BIND to support HITs in DNS. > > http://infrahip.hiit.fi/hipl/manual/ch28.html > http://infrahip.hiit.fi/hipl/manual/ch29.html > > > Then there is point 7 in ch13 about putting AAAA records in DNS. > > This is depcrated and since we can now support real HI records, there is > no reason no mess up IPv6 records with HIP. > > > I have > > my own server running, I can put up AAAA records for say target.htt. I > > could try Opportunistic mode with this, or is there someway to also > > store the HIT? There is the comment in ch13 about no HI support in DNS, > > but then there is ch28 about formatting HIs to store in BIND9. Oh, I am > > running BIND 9.3.4. > > I believe Oleg answered to this already. > > Btw, Oleg is improving on mobility extensions for bind... stay tuned! > > > So how do I get away from using /etc/hosts and /etc/hip/hosts? > > By using DNS or OpenDHT. > > > Or will I still use /etc/hip/hosts with the IPv6 records in DNS? > > You can comment the entire /etc/hip/hosts file to make sure that it is > not used. > > > How do I handle LSIs and can DNSPROXY wedge into this to help as well? > > The dns proxy should be able to return LSIs to IPv4-based apps. > > > Finally of course there is DHT. Does OpenDHT support IPv6 or do I have > > to run my own Bamboo servers (my hosts only have IPv6 configured). > > We have IPv6 patches for Bamboo from Xiaopeng. Blerta promised to ack on > the list when our test servers are running Bamboo over IPv6. > _________________________________________________________________ News, entertainment and everything you care about at Live.com. Get it now! http://www.live.com/getstarted.aspx