[155629] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Return two locations or low TTL [was: DNS caches that support
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Finch)
Mon Aug 20 11:40:01 2012
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 16:39:01 +0100
From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
To: Shumon Huque <shuque@upenn.edu>
In-Reply-To: <5032492F.2070605@upenn.edu>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Shumon Huque <shuque@upenn.edu> wrote:
> On 8/20/12 10:11 AM, Tony Finch wrote:
> >
> > The problem is RFC 3484 address selection; getaddrinfo is just the usual
> > place this is implemented. I had believed that there was work in progress
> > to fix this problem with the specs but it seems to have stalled.
> > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-6man-rfc3484-revise-05
>
> It's in the RFC editor queue actually:
>
> http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-6man-rfc3484bis/?include_text=1
> http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-6man-rfc3484bis/history/
Excellent :-)
Tony.
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