Yes — providence.edu has IPv6.

Has both IPv4 (A) and IPv6 (AAAA) addresses.

Measured 2026-11-02 19:09 UTC. We reuse a result for up to a week, so we aren't testing the same site over and over. Check providence.edu now

IPv6 readiness

Website, mail and DNS all work over IPv6.

Website over IPv6 providence.edu has 2 IPv6 addresses and answers on every one we tested. ✓ 2620:12a:8001::4 answers · 443✓ 2620:12a:8000::4 answers · 443	yes
www over IPv6 www.providence.edu has 2 IPv6 addresses and answers on every one we tested. ✓ 2620:12a:8000::4 answers · 443✓ 2620:12a:8001::4 answers · 443	yes
Mail servers (MX) have IPv6 Every mail server has an AAAA record. providence-edu.mail.protection.outlook.com ✓	yes
Nameservers have IPv6 4 of 4 nameservers checked have an AAAA record, so IPv6-only resolvers can look the domain up. ns1-08.azure-dns.com ✓ns2-08.azure-dns.net ✓ns3-08.azure-dns.org ✓ns4-08.azure-dns.info ✓	yes

First measured 2026-11-02; last confirmed 2026-11-02.

HTTPS over IPv6 · not part of the grade yet
Loads over IPv6 with a valid certificate after 1 redirect: HTTP 200.

https://providence.edu/ via 2620:12a:8001::4 → 302https://sites.providence.edu/ via 2620:12a:8000::4 → 200

works

Nothing keeping you from an A

Nothing to fix
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providence.edu Has IPv6

A (IPv4)	23.185.0.4
AAAA (IPv6)	2620:12a:8001::4 2620:12a:8000::4

www.providence.edu Has IPv6

A (IPv4)	23.185.0.4
AAAA (IPv6)	2620:12a:8000::4 2620:12a:8001::4

Browsers on dual-stack networks will usually pick IPv6 here (the "Happy Eyeballs" algorithm races both and prefers v6).

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IPv6 measurement: providence.edu
Measured 2026-11-02 19:09:03 UTC by aaaa.bot (one server on Fly.io, region iad)

A (IPv4):    23.185.0.4
AAAA (IPv6): 2620:12a:8001::4, 2620:12a:8000::4
www AAAA:    2620:12a:8000::4, 2620:12a:8001::4

Readiness grade A: Website, mail and DNS all work over IPv6.
- Website over IPv6: providence.edu has 2 IPv6 addresses and answers on every one we tested.
    2620:12a:8001::4: answers (TCP 443)
    2620:12a:8000::4: answers (TCP 443)
- www over IPv6: www.providence.edu has 2 IPv6 addresses and answers on every one we tested.
    2620:12a:8000::4: answers (TCP 443)
    2620:12a:8001::4: answers (TCP 443)
- Mail servers (MX) have IPv6: Every mail server has an AAAA record.
- Nameservers have IPv6: 4 of 4 nameservers checked have an AAAA record, so IPv6-only resolvers can look the domain up.

Reachability = a TCP connection opened on port 443 (or 80).

HTTPS over IPv6 (not graded): Loads over IPv6 with a valid certificate after 1 redirect: HTTP 200.
    https://providence.edu/ via 2620:12a:8001::4 -> HTTP 302, certificate: valid
    https://sites.providence.edu/ via 2620:12a:8000::4 -> HTTP 200, certificate: valid
DNS answers via DNS-over-HTTPS (Cloudflare). Method: https://aaaa.bot/method
Permanent link: https://aaaa.bot/r/5jJB-XbWUz

Permanent link: aaaa.bot/r/5jJB-XbWUz · How we measure

Checked 2026-11-02 19:09:03 UTC. Full DNS report: dns.pizza/domain/providence.edu · Age, certificate and blocklists: how.is/providence.edu · JSON: /api/v1/providence.edu