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RFC 1886:DNS Extensions to support IP version 6
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resource record


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... A new resource record type is defined to map a domain name to an IPv6 address ...


... NEW RESOURCE RECORD DEFINITION AND DOMAIN ...
... The AAAA resource record type is a new record specific to the Internet class ...
... data portion of an AAAA resource record in network byte order (high-order byte first). ...
... class returns all associated AAAA resource records in the answer section of a response. ...
... The textual representation of the data portion of the AAAA resource record used in a master database file is the textual representation of a IPv6 address ...



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