[73223] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Summary with further Question: Domain Name System protection
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick W Gilmore)
Tue Aug 17 00:20:39 2004
In-Reply-To: <20040817035717.GA20777@vacation.karoshi.com.>
Cc: Patrick W Gilmore <patrick@ianai.net>
From: Patrick W Gilmore <patrick@ianai.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 00:18:58 -0400
To: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Aug 16, 2004, at 11:57 PM, bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com wrote:
>> 4. Anycast is the most scalable and standard solution
>> for dispersed DNS server farm, while layer-4 switch
>> could deal could do with centralized server farm;
>
> its not a standard.
<ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc1546.txt>, aka _Host Anycasting
Service_
Looks pretty standard to me.
Not to mention being used in production on several major networks for
over half a decade (read: "forever") on the Internet is pretty well
tested technology.
--
TTFN,
patrick
P.S. That would be "it's". =)
