Re: IPv6 DNS records with dns_*() functions

hmm, from http://www.dns.net/dnsrd/rfc/ i get the same idea, yet on other websites it is mentioned sometimes that A6 is the "new" AAAA.. .pretty weird.. if both are used in practice tho, i think PHP should parse them both, don't you think? Ron "Stefan Esser" <sesser@php.net> wrote in message news:4116334C.5060700@php.net... > Hello all, > > Ron Korving wrote: > > I noticed the DNS record lookup functions (in the documentation) all refer > > to AAAA as an IPv6 type record. Actually, AAAA is obsolete now.. Of course, > > in PHP it would be very wise to support AAAA, but the official type is A6. > > It is actually the other way around. AAAA is the official standard and > A6 is deprecated for years. > > Stefan