For this I followed the steps mentioned in https://apple.stackexchange.com/a/345539 in order to enable the AAAA records. test@Tests-MacBook-Pro ~ % cat configureTunService echo "Tun Service before configuring" scutil < { Addresses : { 0 : a:b:c:d::1 } DestAddresses : { 0 : a:b:c:d::1 1 : :: } Flags : { 0 : 0 1 : 0 } InterfaceName : utun4 PrefixLength : { 0 : 64 } } test@Tests-MacBook-Pro ~ % Above step worked and got AAAA records enabled for resolvers. test@Tests-MacBook-Pro ~ % scutil --dns DNS configuration resolver #1 nameserver[0] : 8.8.8.8 if_index : 6 (en0) flags : Request A records, Request AAAA records reach : 0x00020002 (Reachable,Directly Reachable Address) resolver #2 domain : local options : mdns timeout : 5 flags : Request A records, Request AAAA records reach : 0x00000000 (Not Reachable) order : 300000 ....... DNS configuration (for scoped queries) resolver #1 nameserver[0] : 8.8.8.8 if_index : 6 (en0) flags : Scoped, Request A records reach : 0x00020002 (Reachable,Directly Reachable Address) test@Tests-MacBook-Pro ~ % After that as mentioned in https://superuser.com/a/86188 I updated the DNS settings with my DNS IPv6 ServerAddress, but it didn't seem to work for me. test@Tests-MacBook-Pro ~ % cat getServiceId scutil <