Coping with IP Address Literals in HTTP URIs with IPv6/IPv4 Translators
draft-wing-behave-http-ip-address-literals-02
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| Author | Dan Wing | ||
| Last updated | 2010-03-06 | ||
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Abstract
A small percentage of HTTP URIs contain an IPv4 address literal as the hostname which is not accessible to IPv6-only HTTP clients using an IPv6/IPv4 translator and DNS64. This document proposes a workaround for this problem using an HTTP proxy to handle that traffic.
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