Blackhole DNS

[Mark_Andrews at isc.org]

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> Well - I was wondering: what PTRs should be set up at these nodes?
> Especially the reverse for :: gets interesting. Is there any name
> reserved for this purpose somewhere?

	You don't need a PTR for "::".  You need the local nameserver
	to answer queries for it.  A "NODATA" response will be fine.
	The primary purpose of this zone is to intercept queries so
	they don't impact in on the ip6.arpa servers.

	@ SOA ...
	  NS ...

	Would be fine for the zone.

	Mark

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> It's fairly easy to figure it out for ::1, fe80::/10 and fec0::/10,
> though - just put in whatever you're using ("localhost." at ::1).
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> Michael Kjörling
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> On Feb 22 2002 07:37 +0200, Andras Salamon wrote:
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> > On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 11:52:53AM +1100, Mark_Andrews at isc.org wrote:
> > > 	For IPv6 the following should all be local along with the ip6.int
> > > 	versions.
> > >
> > >   1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.ip6.arp
> a.
> > >   0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.ip6.arp
> a.
> > >   8.e.f.ip6.arpa. 9.e.f.ip6.arpa. a.e.f.ip6.arpa. b.e.f.ip6.arpa. (link l
> ocal)
> > >   c.e.f.ip6.arpa. d.e.f.ip6.arpa. e.e.f.ip6.arpa. f.e.f.ip6.arpa. (site l
> ocal)
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> > This sounds like a great summary of BCP.  Reiterating the question
> > asked recently, is there a document that one can reference with this
> > information?  If not, I'll add the above info to DNSRD.
> >
> > -- Andras Salamon                   andras at dns.net
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