Re: [DNSOP] about Designing DNS client for ipv6

[Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer at nic.fr>]

On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 02:42:34PM +0530,
 venkatesh.bs <venkatesh.bs at globaledgesoft.com> wrote 
 a message of 18 lines which said:

> I am confused in implimenting DNS client for v6 /v4(it should
> support for both), Should I send AAAA records or A records for any
> request ,

Yes. See RFCs 3364, 4074 and 4472 for some warnings.

> is  it possible in a sigle qury to resolve(v4/v6) address.

Unfortunately, no.

There have been some attempts to standardize request types for both
(the ADDR request type) but none went far enough.

Warning: using the request type ANY is a bad idea (see
<https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?13035> for an example).
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