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b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title">
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b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<p><b>Table of Contents</b></p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<dl>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<dt><span class="sect1"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#id2559654">Acknowledgments</a></span></dt>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#id2559728">A Brief History of the <span class="acronym">DNS</span> and <span class="acronym">BIND</span></a></span></dt></dl></dd>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<dt><span class="sect1"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#historical_dns_information">General <span class="acronym">DNS</span> Reference Information</a></span></dt>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#ipv6addresses">IPv6 addresses (AAAA)</a></span></dt></dl></dd>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<dt><span class="sect1"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#bibliography">Bibliography (and Suggested Reading)</a></span></dt>
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b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<dt><span class="sect2"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#rfcs">Request for Comments (RFCs)</a></span></dt>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<dt><span class="sect2"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#internet_drafts">Internet Drafts</a></span></dt>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<dt><span class="sect2"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#id2562282">Other Documents About <span class="acronym">BIND</span></a></span></dt>
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b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<div class="sect1" lang="en">
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both">
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<a name="id2559654"></a>Acknowledgments</h2></div></div></div>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<div class="sect2" lang="en">
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<a name="id2559728"></a>A Brief History of the <span class="acronym">DNS</span> and <span class="acronym">BIND</span></h3></div></div></div>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Although the "official" beginning of the Domain Name
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync System occurred in 1984 with the publication of RFC 920, the
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync core of the new system was described in 1983 in RFCs 882 and
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync 883. From 1984 to 1987, the ARPAnet (the precursor to today's
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Internet) became a testbed of experimentation for developing the
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync new naming/addressing scheme in an rapidly expanding,
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync operational network environment. New RFCs were written and
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync published in 1987 that modified the original documents to
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync incorporate improvements based on the working model. RFC 1034,
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync "Domain Names-Concepts and Facilities", and RFC 1035, "Domain
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Names-Implementation and Specification" were published and
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync became the standards upon which all <span class="acronym">DNS</span> implementations are
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync built.
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync The first working domain name server, called "Jeeves", was
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync written in 1983-84 by Paul Mockapetris for operation on DEC
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Tops-20
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync machines located at the University of Southern California's
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Information
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Sciences Institute (USC-ISI) and SRI International's Network
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Information
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Center (SRI-NIC). A <span class="acronym">DNS</span> server for
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Unix machines, the Berkeley Internet
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Name Domain (<span class="acronym">BIND</span>) package, was
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync written soon after by a group of
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync graduate students at the University of California at Berkeley
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync under
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync a grant from the US Defense Advanced Research Projects
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Administration
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync (DARPA). Versions of <span class="acronym">BIND</span> through
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync 4.8.3 were maintained by the Computer
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Systems Research Group (CSRG) at UC Berkeley. Douglas Terry, Mark
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Painter, David Riggle and Songnian Zhou made up the initial <span class="acronym">BIND</span>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync project team. After that, additional work on the software package
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync was done by Ralph Campbell. Kevin Dunlap, a Digital Equipment
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Corporation
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync employee on loan to the CSRG, worked on <span class="acronym">BIND</span> for 2 years, from 1985
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync to 1987. Many other people also contributed to <span class="acronym">BIND</span> development
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync during that time: Doug Kingston, Craig Partridge, Smoot
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Carl-Mitchell,
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Mike Muuss, Jim Bloom and Mike Schwartz. <span class="acronym">BIND</span> maintenance was subsequently
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync handled by Mike Karels and O. Kure.
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <span class="acronym">BIND</span> versions 4.9 and 4.9.1 were
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync released by Digital Equipment
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Corporation (now Compaq Computer Corporation). Paul Vixie, then
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync a DEC employee, became <span class="acronym">BIND</span>'s
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync primary caretaker. Paul was assisted
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync by Phil Almquist, Robert Elz, Alan Barrett, Paul Albitz, Bryan
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Beecher, Andrew
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Partan, Andy Cherenson, Tom Limoncelli, Berthold Paffrath, Fuat
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Baran, Anant Kumar, Art Harkin, Win Treese, Don Lewis, Christophe
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Wolfhugel, and others.
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <span class="acronym">BIND</span> Version 4.9.2 was sponsored by
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Vixie Enterprises. Paul
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Vixie became <span class="acronym">BIND</span>'s principal
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync architect/programmer.
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <span class="acronym">BIND</span> versions from 4.9.3 onward
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync have been developed and maintained
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync by the Internet Software Consortium with support being provided
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync by ISC's sponsors. As co-architects/programmers, Bob Halley and
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Paul Vixie released the first production-ready version of <span class="acronym">BIND</span> version
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync 8 in May 1997.
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <span class="acronym">BIND</span> development work is made
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync possible today by the sponsorship
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync of several corporations, and by the tireless work efforts of
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync numerous
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync individuals.
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
1f37cfc44ea630e28fd964240a80b6255ed6d64dvboxsync</div>
1f37cfc44ea630e28fd964240a80b6255ed6d64dvboxsync</div>
8d8dfc00d014a62894327907a04f148b00a08529vboxsync<div class="sect1" lang="en">
8d8dfc00d014a62894327907a04f148b00a08529vboxsync<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both">
8d8dfc00d014a62894327907a04f148b00a08529vboxsync<a name="historical_dns_information"></a>General <span class="acronym">DNS</span> Reference Information</h2></div></div></div>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<div class="sect2" lang="en">
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<a name="ipv6addresses"></a>IPv6 addresses (AAAA)</h3></div></div></div>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync IPv6 addresses are 128-bit identifiers for interfaces and
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync sets of interfaces which were introduced in the <span class="acronym">DNS</span> to facilitate
6e9130e5552f77fc3e844b0d6f12332a1f1003bcvboxsync scalable Internet routing. There are three types of addresses: <span class="emphasis"><em>Unicast</em></span>,
6e9130e5552f77fc3e844b0d6f12332a1f1003bcvboxsync an identifier for a single interface;
6e9130e5552f77fc3e844b0d6f12332a1f1003bcvboxsync <span class="emphasis"><em>Anycast</em></span>,
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync an identifier for a set of interfaces; and <span class="emphasis"><em>Multicast</em></span>,
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync an identifier for a set of interfaces. Here we describe the global
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Unicast address scheme. For more information, see RFC 2374.
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync The aggregatable global Unicast address format is as follows:
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<div class="informaltable"><table border="1">
6e9130e5552f77fc3e844b0d6f12332a1f1003bcvboxsync<colgroup>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<col>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<col>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<col>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<col>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<col>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<col>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync</colgroup>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<tbody>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<tr>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync 3
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync 13
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p>
2e6a98507125b65b3bbdee58d5856aa59e8c33c9vboxsync 8
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync 24
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync 16
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync 64 bits
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync</tr>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<tr>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync FP
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync TLA ID
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync RES
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync NLA ID
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
1f37cfc44ea630e28fd964240a80b6255ed6d64dvboxsync <p>
1f37cfc44ea630e28fd964240a80b6255ed6d64dvboxsync SLA ID
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync </p>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync </td>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync<td>
8d8dfc00d014a62894327907a04f148b00a08529vboxsync <p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync Interface ID
5d74c7672f6c2d1f2ab95efcb6713e97ca361113vboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
5d74c7672f6c2d1f2ab95efcb6713e97ca361113vboxsync</tr>
8d8dfc00d014a62894327907a04f148b00a08529vboxsync<tr>
8d8dfc00d014a62894327907a04f148b00a08529vboxsync<td colspan="4">
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync &lt;------ Public Topology
6e9130e5552f77fc3e844b0d6f12332a1f1003bcvboxsync ------&gt;
6e9130e5552f77fc3e844b0d6f12332a1f1003bcvboxsync </p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
6e9130e5552f77fc3e844b0d6f12332a1f1003bcvboxsync <p></p>
6e9130e5552f77fc3e844b0d6f12332a1f1003bcvboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p></p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync</tr>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<tr>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p></p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p></p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p></p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync<td>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync <p></p>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync </td>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync<td>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync <p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync &lt;-Site Topology-&gt;
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync </p>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p></p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync</tr>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync<tr>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync<td>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync <p></p>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync </td>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync<td>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync <p></p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p></p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync <p></p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync <p></p>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync </td>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync<td>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync <p>
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync &lt;------ Interface Identifier ------&gt;
b3a643fa111c6f3a826cf2e84e0806e4d19e3ba9vboxsync </p>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync </td>
dfd576109cb676448a2c4574150060aa3d8626bavboxsync</tr>
</tbody>
</table></div>
<p>
Where
</p>
<div class="informaltable"><table border="1">
<colgroup>
<col>
<col>
<col>
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>
<p>
FP
</p>
</td>
<td>
<p>
=
</p>
</td>
<td>
<p>
Format Prefix (001)
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>
TLA ID
</p>
</td>
<td>
<p>
=
</p>
</td>
<td>
<p>
Top-Level Aggregation Identifier
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>
RES
</p>
</td>
<td>
<p>
=
</p>
</td>
<td>
<p>
Reserved for future use
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>
NLA ID
</p>
</td>
<td>
<p>
=
</p>
</td>
<td>
<p>
Next-Level Aggregation Identifier
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>
SLA ID
</p>
</td>
<td>
<p>
=
</p>
</td>
<td>
<p>
Site-Level Aggregation Identifier
</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<p>
INTERFACE ID
</p>
</td>
<td>
<p>
=
</p>
</td>
<td>
<p>
Interface Identifier
</p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table></div>
<p>
</p>
<p>
The <span class="emphasis"><em>Public Topology</em></span> is provided by the
upstream provider or ISP, and (roughly) corresponds to the
IPv4
<span class="emphasis"><em>network</em></span> section
of the address range. The <span class="emphasis"><em>Site Topology</em></span> is
where you can subnet this space, much the same as subnetting an
IPv4 /16 network into /24 subnets.
The <span class="emphasis"><em>Interface Identifier</em></span> is
the address of an individual interface on a given network. (With
IPv6, addresses belong to interfaces rather than machines.)
</p>
<p>
The subnetting capability of IPv6 is much more flexible than
that of IPv4: subnetting can now be carried out on bit boundaries,
in much the same way as Classless InterDomain Routing (CIDR).
</p>
<p>
The Interface Identifier must be unique on that network. On
ethernet networks, one way to ensure this is to set the address
to the first three bytes of the hardware address, "FFFE", then the
last three bytes of the hardware address. The lowest significant
bit of the first byte should then be complemented. Addresses are
written as 32-bit blocks separated with a colon, and leading zeros
of a block may be omitted, for example:
</p>
<p><span><strong class="command">2001:db8:201:9:a00:20ff:fe81:2b32</strong></span></p>
<p>
IPv6 address specifications are likely to contain long strings
of zeros, so the architects have included a shorthand for
specifying
them. The double colon (`::') indicates the longest possible
string
of zeros that can fit, and can be used only once in an address.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect1" lang="en">
<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both">
<a name="bibliography"></a>Bibliography (and Suggested Reading)</h2></div></div></div>
<div class="sect2" lang="en">
<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">
<a name="rfcs"></a>Request for Comments (RFCs)</h3></div></div></div>
<p>
Specification documents for the Internet protocol suite, including
the <span class="acronym">DNS</span>, are published as part of
the Request for Comments (RFCs)
series of technical notes. The standards themselves are defined
by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and the Internet
Engineering Steering Group (IESG). RFCs can be obtained online via FTP at
<a href="ftp://www.isi.edu/in-notes/" target="_top">
ftp://www.isi.edu/in-notes/RFC<em class="replaceable"><code>xxx</code></em>.txt
</a>
(where <em class="replaceable"><code>xxx</code></em> is
the number of the RFC). RFCs are also available via the Web at
<a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/" target="_top">http://www.ietf.org/rfc/</a>.
</p>
<div class="bibliography">
<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title">
<a name="id2560901"></a>Bibliography</h4></div></div></div>
<div class="bibliodiv">
<h3 class="title">Standards</h3>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC974</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">C.</span> <span class="surname">Partridge</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Mail Routing and the Domain System</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">January 1986. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1034</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">P.V.</span> <span class="surname">Mockapetris</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Domain Names &#8212; Concepts and Facilities</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">November 1987. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1035</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">P. V.</span> <span class="surname">Mockapetris</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Domain Names &#8212; Implementation and
Specification</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">November 1987. </span></p></div>
</div>
<div class="bibliodiv">
<h3 class="title">
<a name="proposed_standards"></a>Proposed Standards</h3>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2181</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">R., R. Bush</span> <span class="surname">Elz</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Clarifications to the <span class="acronym">DNS</span>
Specification</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">July 1997. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2308</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">M.</span> <span class="surname">Andrews</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Negative Caching of <span class="acronym">DNS</span>
Queries</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">March 1998. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1995</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">M.</span> <span class="surname">Ohta</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Incremental Zone Transfer in <span class="acronym">DNS</span></i>. </span><span class="pubdate">August 1996. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1996</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">P.</span> <span class="surname">Vixie</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>A Mechanism for Prompt Notification of Zone Changes</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">August 1996. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2136</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">P.</span> <span class="surname">Vixie</span>, <span class="firstname">S.</span> <span class="surname">Thomson</span>, <span class="firstname">Y.</span> <span class="surname">Rekhter</span>, and <span class="firstname">J.</span> <span class="surname">Bound</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Dynamic Updates in the Domain Name System</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">April 1997. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2845</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">P.</span> <span class="surname">Vixie</span>, <span class="firstname">O.</span> <span class="surname">Gudmundsson</span>, <span class="firstname">D.</span> <span class="surname">Eastlake</span>, <span class="lineage">3rd</span>, and <span class="firstname">B.</span> <span class="surname">Wellington</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Secret Key Transaction Authentication for <span class="acronym">DNS</span> (TSIG)</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">May 2000. </span></p></div>
</div>
<div class="bibliodiv">
<h3 class="title">Proposed Standards Still Under Development</h3>
<div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
<h3 class="title">Note</h3>
<p>
<span class="emphasis"><em>Note:</em></span> the following list of
RFCs are undergoing major revision by the IETF.
</p>
</div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1886</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">S.</span> <span class="surname">Thomson</span> and <span class="firstname">C.</span> <span class="surname">Huitema</span>. </span><span class="title"><i><span class="acronym">DNS</span> Extensions to support IP
version 6</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">December 1995. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2065</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">D.</span> <span class="surname">Eastlake</span>, <span class="lineage">3rd</span> and <span class="firstname">C.</span> <span class="surname">Kaufman</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Domain Name System Security Extensions</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">January 1997. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2137</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">D.</span> <span class="surname">Eastlake</span>, <span class="lineage">3rd</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Secure Domain Name System Dynamic Update</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">April 1997. </span></p></div>
</div>
<div class="bibliodiv">
<h3 class="title">Other Important RFCs About <span class="acronym">DNS</span>
Implementation</h3>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1535</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">E.</span> <span class="surname">Gavron</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>A Security Problem and Proposed Correction With Widely
Deployed <span class="acronym">DNS</span> Software.</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">October 1993. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1536</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">A.</span> <span class="surname">Kumar</span>, <span class="firstname">J.</span> <span class="surname">Postel</span>, <span class="firstname">C.</span> <span class="surname">Neuman</span>, <span class="firstname">P.</span> <span class="surname">Danzig</span>, and <span class="firstname">S.</span> <span class="surname">Miller</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Common <span class="acronym">DNS</span> Implementation
Errors and Suggested Fixes</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">October 1993. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1982</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">R.</span> <span class="surname">Elz</span> and <span class="firstname">R.</span> <span class="surname">Bush</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Serial Number Arithmetic</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">August 1996. </span></p></div>
</div>
<div class="bibliodiv">
<h3 class="title">Resource Record Types</h3>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1183</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">C.F.</span> <span class="surname">Everhart</span>, <span class="firstname">L. A.</span> <span class="surname">Mamakos</span>, <span class="firstname">R.</span> <span class="surname">Ullmann</span>, and <span class="firstname">P.</span> <span class="surname">Mockapetris</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>New <span class="acronym">DNS</span> RR Definitions</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">October 1990. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1706</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">B.</span> <span class="surname">Manning</span> and <span class="firstname">R.</span> <span class="surname">Colella</span>. </span><span class="title"><i><span class="acronym">DNS</span> NSAP Resource Records</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">October 1994. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2168</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">R.</span> <span class="surname">Daniel</span> and <span class="firstname">M.</span> <span class="surname">Mealling</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Resolution of Uniform Resource Identifiers using
the Domain Name System</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">June 1997. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1876</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">C.</span> <span class="surname">Davis</span>, <span class="firstname">P.</span> <span class="surname">Vixie</span>, <span class="firstname">T.</span>, and <span class="firstname">I.</span> <span class="surname">Dickinson</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>A Means for Expressing Location Information in the
Domain
Name System</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">January 1996. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2052</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">A.</span> <span class="surname">Gulbrandsen</span> and <span class="firstname">P.</span> <span class="surname">Vixie</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>A <span class="acronym">DNS</span> RR for Specifying the
Location of
Services.</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">October 1996. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2163</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">A.</span> <span class="surname">Allocchio</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Using the Internet <span class="acronym">DNS</span> to
Distribute MIXER
Conformant Global Address Mapping</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">January 1998. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2230</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">R.</span> <span class="surname">Atkinson</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Key Exchange Delegation Record for the <span class="acronym">DNS</span></i>. </span><span class="pubdate">October 1997. </span></p></div>
</div>
<div class="bibliodiv">
<h3 class="title">
<span class="acronym">DNS</span> and the Internet</h3>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1101</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">P. V.</span> <span class="surname">Mockapetris</span>. </span><span class="title"><i><span class="acronym">DNS</span> Encoding of Network Names
and Other Types</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">April 1989. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1123</span>] <span class="author"><span class="surname">Braden</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Requirements for Internet Hosts - Application and
Support</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">October 1989. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1591</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">J.</span> <span class="surname">Postel</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Domain Name System Structure and Delegation</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">March 1994. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2317</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">H.</span> <span class="surname">Eidnes</span>, <span class="firstname">G.</span> <span class="surname">de Groot</span>, and <span class="firstname">P.</span> <span class="surname">Vixie</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Classless IN-ADDR.ARPA Delegation</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">March 1998. </span></p></div>
</div>
<div class="bibliodiv">
<h3 class="title">
<span class="acronym">DNS</span> Operations</h3>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1537</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">P.</span> <span class="surname">Beertema</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Common <span class="acronym">DNS</span> Data File
Configuration Errors</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">October 1993. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1912</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">D.</span> <span class="surname">Barr</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Common <span class="acronym">DNS</span> Operational and
Configuration Errors</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">February 1996. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2010</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">B.</span> <span class="surname">Manning</span> and <span class="firstname">P.</span> <span class="surname">Vixie</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Operational Criteria for Root Name Servers.</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">October 1996. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2219</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">M.</span> <span class="surname">Hamilton</span> and <span class="firstname">R.</span> <span class="surname">Wright</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Use of <span class="acronym">DNS</span> Aliases for
Network Services.</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">October 1997. </span></p></div>
</div>
<div class="bibliodiv">
<h3 class="title">Other <span class="acronym">DNS</span>-related RFCs</h3>
<div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
<h3 class="title">Note</h3>
<p>
Note: the following list of RFCs, although
<span class="acronym">DNS</span>-related, are not
concerned with implementing software.
</p>
</div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1464</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">R.</span> <span class="surname">Rosenbaum</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Using the Domain Name System To Store Arbitrary String
Attributes</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">May 1993. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1713</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">A.</span> <span class="surname">Romao</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Tools for <span class="acronym">DNS</span> Debugging</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">November 1994. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1794</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">T.</span> <span class="surname">Brisco</span>. </span><span class="title"><i><span class="acronym">DNS</span> Support for Load
Balancing</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">April 1995. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2240</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">O.</span> <span class="surname">Vaughan</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>A Legal Basis for Domain Name Allocation</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">November 1997. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2345</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">J.</span> <span class="surname">Klensin</span>, <span class="firstname">T.</span> <span class="surname">Wolf</span>, and <span class="firstname">G.</span> <span class="surname">Oglesby</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>Domain Names and Company Name Retrieval</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">May 1998. </span></p></div>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC2352</span>] <span class="author"><span class="firstname">O.</span> <span class="surname">Vaughan</span>. </span><span class="title"><i>A Convention For Using Legal Names as Domain Names</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">May 1998. </span></p></div>
</div>
<div class="bibliodiv">
<h3 class="title">Obsolete and Unimplemented Experimental RRs</h3>
<div class="biblioentry"><p>[<span class="abbrev">RFC1712</span>] <span class="authorgroup"><span class="firstname">C.</span> <span class="surname">Farrell</span>, <span class="firstname">M.</span> <span class="surname">Schulze</span>, <span class="firstname">S.</span> <span class="surname">Pleitner</span>, and <span class="firstname">D.</span> <span class="surname">Baldoni</span>. </span><span class="title"><i><span class="acronym">DNS</span> Encoding of Geographical
Location</i>. </span><span class="pubdate">November 1994. </span></p></div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect2" lang="en">
<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">
<a name="internet_drafts"></a>Internet Drafts</h3></div></div></div>
<p>
Internet Drafts (IDs) are rough-draft working documents of
the Internet Engineering Task Force. They are, in essence, RFCs
in the preliminary stages of development. Implementors are
cautioned not
to regard IDs as archival, and they should not be quoted or cited
in any formal documents unless accompanied by the disclaimer that
they are "works in progress." IDs have a lifespan of six months
after which they are deleted unless updated by their authors.
</p>
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