Actually, any of the root ops have that data.  I suspect this is a
"pre-opening", to gauge reachability of the prefix before public commit.
That was the operational practice for the 20+ years I was active in root
ops.

/Wm

On Sunday, 28 August 2016, Shane Kerr <sh...@time-travellers.org> wrote:

> Ray,
>
> At 2016-08-26 18:40:40 +0100
> Ray Bellis <r...@bellis.me.uk <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
> > On 26/08/2016 17:57, 神明達哉 wrote:
> > > I just noticed e.root-servers.net has AAAA:
> > >
> > > % dig @a.root-servers.net e.root-servers.net aaaa +short
> > > 2001:500:a8::e
> > >
> > > It seems to be added very recently:
> > > http://root-servers.org/archives/2016-08-26/e-root.yml
> > > (Its 'IPv6' field is empty in
> > > http://root-servers.org/archives/2016-08-25/e-root.yml)
> > >
> > > and (quite reasonably if it's really a recent change) doesn't seem to
> > > be included as hardcoded "hint" in latest dev versions of BIND 9 or
> > > unbound.
> >
> > I've raised a ticket.
>
> Thanks, but I'm curious... raised a ticket... where? Via the "Contact
> Us" page here?
>
> https://e.root-servers.org/contact
>
> Doesn't ISC have access to the super-secret root server operations
> channels? Perhaps even contact details of the people at NASA who run
> this service?
>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> Shane
>
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