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Re: AW: Odd policy question.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri Jan 13 15:10:22 2006

From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 10:09:51 -1000
To: "John van Oppen" <john@vanoppen.com>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


> it is a best practice to separate authoritative and recursive servers.

why?

e.g. a small isp has a hundred auth zones (secondaried far
away and off-net, of course) and runs cache.  why should
they separate auth from cache?

randy


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