> On 21 Jun 2021, at 17:48, Tom Horsley <horsley1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, 22 Jun 2021 00:37:56 +0800 > Ed Greshko wrote: > >> Oh, I forgot to mention that your IPv6 addresses appear to be Dynamically >> assigned IP >> addresses. Meaning they are not "fixed" and may change. Not the best for >> uses in a >> client/server environment. > > Isn't there some sort of automagic ipv6 name resolution? I've avoided > ever learning anything about ipv6, but I swear I saw something about that > in some overview once.
Just as with ipv4 you want a fixed address for servers and its the same with ipv6. You clearly want DNS to provide a name for the server to avoid using the long address. But you do not want that address to change after you have done the look up! Barry > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
