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Re: IPv4 ANYCAST setup

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Max Larson Henry)
Fri Mar 26 09:41:15 2010

In-Reply-To: <4BACB585.5040805@spaghetti.zurich.ibm.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 09:40:39 -0400
From: Max Larson Henry <maxlarson.henry@mtptc.gouv.ht>
To: Jeroen Massar <jeroen@unfix.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

> > has someone experience in anycast ipv4 networks (to support DNS)?
>
> "Never been done" "Dangerous" "TCP does not work" etc etc etc.
>

- Yes but as for DNS, anycast is essentially used for user requests (UDP)
not to perform zone transfer(TCP).

-M

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