DNS pulling BGP routes?

Mark Tinka mark at tinka.africa
Thu Oct 7 16:30:45 UTC 2021



On 10/7/21 18:21, William Herrin wrote:

> It wasn't forgotten. Folks gained a lot of experience with anycast DNS
> between 2002 and 2006. Not withdrawing the routes when the servers are
> deemed malfunctioning turned out not to be an operationally sound
> practice. The theory offered in 3258 was wrong.

Especially terrible when you have a DNS daemon that has crashed, but 
Quagga (or whatever routing suite you use) is still humming.

Mark.


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