Re: IPv6 Conventions

[Erik Muller <erikm () buh org>]

On 5/19/11 3:46 , Owen DeLong wrote:
>  Often, the time
> delay in DNS changes can be a blocking factor in addressing load issues
> by moving things around quickly. IP addresses can be moved with much
> greater agility than the DNS abstraction...

And having persistent IP address-to-service mappings aside from DNS can 
also be useful for other things like firewall/IDS rules that often don't 
use DNS at all.

-e