Subject: Re: [RFC] Support querying IPv6 servers

Re: [RFC] Support querying IPv6 servers

From: Gregor Jasny <jasny_at_vidsoft.de>
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 01:38:38 +0100

On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 08:29:01PM +0100, Yang Tse wrote:
> Attached is the patch, relative to current CVS, which would be
> committed to initially support using ipV6 servers. Its basically your
> work, with some minor adjustments.
>
> Please verify that it works as intended, or if something else needs
> firther adjusting before committing.

Works like a charm here:

gjasny_at_Rincewind:~/src/c-ares$ ./adig -s 2001:503:231d::2:30 ipv6.google.com
DNS server returned answer with no data
id: 17272
flags: qr rd
opcode: QUERY
rcode: NOERROR
Questions:
        ipv6.google.com. A
Answers:
NS records:
        google.com . 172800 NS ns1.google.com.
        google.com . 172800 NS ns2.google.com.
        google.com . 172800 NS ns3.google.com.
        google.com . 172800 NS ns4.google.com.
Additional records:
        ns1.google.com . 172800 A 216.239.32.10
        ns2.google.com . 172800 A 216.239.34.10
        ns3.google.com . 172800 A 216.239.36.10
        ns4.google.com . 172800 A 216.239.38.10

> You've also mentioned some doc's would be provided.

I meant updated manual files and the example preprocessor code for the
release file. But you've already updated it within your patch.

Cheers,
Gregor
Received on 2008-11-27