large organization nameservers sending icmp packets to dns servers.

Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
Mon Aug 6 20:43:15 UTC 2007


On Mon, 06 Aug 2007 16:11:36 EDT, Matthew Crocker said:

> But you could,  it isn't hard to dump a BGP view into a box from a  
> border router and use that map to determine the proper DNS records to  
> return.

It's harder than it looks, given the number of people who pop up on this list
and ask how to get BGP to Do The Right Thing when 2 paths are the same length
but vastly differing in bandwidth, number-of-actual-hops, and/or latency....
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