Dig for link-local

Carlos M. Martinez carlosm3011 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 22 16:18:07 UTC 2013


link-locals are not that special, with the exception of the %<interface>
decorator... other than that, they work exactly like any other address.

Bind/Apache/<insert your server here> will listen on link locals and
they can be used as route next-hops too.

regards,

~Carlos

On 3/22/13 1:13 PM, Kevin Darcy wrote:
> I'm not sure what you're asking, exactly. Are you surprised that named
> would respond on an IPv6 link-local address if configured with
> "listen-on-v6 { any; };"?
> 
>                                                                        
>                                                                 - Kevin
> On 3/22/2013 5:35 AM, Alok Raj wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>  
>>
>> How dig-command is able to resolve an ip using link-local address,
>> /etc/resolv.conf has only one entry – ipv6-link link local address, if
>> I write dig www.domain.com <http://www.domain.com>, it is able to
>> resolve that and print the address.
>>
>>  
>>
>> Can anyone help me out in documentation or code please?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Alok
>>
>>  
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