[Outages-discussion] [outages] Google 8.8.8.8 Resolution of Route53 domains

[Gert Doering]

Hi,

On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 03:54:03PM +0200, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 10:47:56PM +0930,
>  Joseph B <josephb at f-m.fm> wrote 
>  a message of 20 lines which said:
> 
> > IPv6 capable networks were still able to reach the impacted Route53
> > hostnames that had aaaa records published.
> 
> Yes, but Google Public DNS has IPv6 and still was not able to resolve Route53
> names.

Is it using IPv6 transport to do recursive lookups?

gert

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