TELEHOUSE America & Internet Software Consortium Develop DNS F-root Server in New York & Los Angeles

Tue Feb 11 12:50:13 UTC 2003

Charles Sprickman <spork at inch.com> writes:

> On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Paul Vixie wrote:
> 
> >
> > Deal Enables ISC to Mirror DNS Root Server in Additional U.S. Locations
> 
> Let's hope Telehouse put them on the "good" generator.  "N+1" is no fun if
> the "+1" can't be routed to the 5th floor when "N" chokes up.

All is well if the router that announces the network is plugged into
the same circuit (or if the announcement comes from a BGP speaker on
the box itself).  No big deal to lose a single root anyway, but this
scenario would keep F "working as advertised", so to speak.

                                        ---Rob