Last night I had my first genuine visitor with IPv6. It seems it’s a webcrawler from the Erlangen University in Germany.
The IPv6 address is 2001:638:a00:4f::83bc:4e1e and this results in
; <<>> DiG 9.7.1-P2 <<>> -x 2001:638:a00:4f::83bc:4e1e
;; global options: +cmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 33203
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 2, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;e.1.e.4.c.b.3.8.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.f.4.0.0.0.0.a.0.8.3.6.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. IN PTR
;; ANSWER SECTION:
e.1.e.4.c.b.3.8.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.f.4.0.0.0.0.a.0.8.3.6.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. 86291 IN PTR legolas.rrze.uni-erlangen.de.
;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
0.0.a.0.8.3.6.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. 86291 IN NS faui45.informatik.uni-erlangen.de.
0.0.a.0.8.3.6.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. 86291 IN NS ns.rrze.uni-erlangen.de.
;; Query time: 2 msec
;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1)
;; WHEN: Mon Aug 30 09:07:47 2010
;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 181
To the Erlangen University: Congratulations!!