[SR-Users] dns queries on ipv6 addresses

[Juha Heinanen]

Richard Fuchs writes:

> IPv6 addresses are supposed to be bracketed when used within an URI.
> Otherwise a parser wouldn't be able to tell if an optional port was
> given or not. Compare http://2620:0:2d0:200::8/ vs
> http://[2620:0:2d0:200::8]/ vs http://2620:0:2d0:200::8:80/ vs
> http://[2620:0:2d0:200::8]:80/. See RFC 2732.

sure, when ipv6 address appears in URI, the brackets are needed to
surround it, but give me a reference where dns request can contain such
a bracketed name.

-- juha