perfSONAR User Q&A and Other Discussion

[Bill Owens <>]

>From: 
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> on behalf of Rodrigo Augusto Girani Tejos 
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>Date: Friday, September 15, 2017 at 2:54 PM
>To: 
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>Subject: [perfsonar-user] Regular test with Perfsonar4 and ipv6
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>Hello, 
>
>I add a Throughtput TCP IPv6 test via web interface, but the results of this 
>test do not appear in "Test Results".
>
>To try to resolve the issue I look in pscheduler logs 
>("/var/log/pscheduler/pscheduler.log") and the following result for the ipv6 
>test was:



You can’t run an IPv6 test using that hostname because it doesn’t have an 
IPv6 address in DNS:

[cookiemonster:~] owens% dig ps-bw.l3-santiago.ampath.net AAAA

; <<>> DiG 9.8.3-P1 <<>> ps-bw.l3-santiago.ampath.net AAAA
;; global options: +cmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 15462
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;ps-bw.l3-santiago.ampath.net.  IN      AAAA

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
ampath.net.             1719    IN      SOA     ns.ampath.net. 
hostmaster.ampath.net. 2017090301 3600 900 604800 86400

;; Query time: 26 msec
;; SERVER: 2620:f:1:1102::8#53(2620:f:1:1102::8)
;; WHEN: Fri Sep 15 15:33:55 2017
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 96


Bill.