Anycast provider for SMTP?

Christopher Morrow morrowc.lists at gmail.com
Fri Jun 19 13:47:43 UTC 2015


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On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 3:42 PM, Joe Abley <jabley at hopcount.ca> wrote:
> On 19 Jun 2015, at 8:12, Christopher Morrow wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 7:19 AM, James Hartig <fastest963 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Just curious, how does DNS load balancing work if people are using
>>> 8.8.8.8/208.67.222.222 or basically any public resolvers that cache and
>
>> don't know exactly, but you might get some interesting clues from the
>> f-root or as112 designs, eh?
>
>
> Root servers and AS112 servers don't steer clients towards content according
> to where they are. They give consistent answers for all queries, regardless
> of where they came from.

dang you jabley! I didn't see the 'if using' part :( my answer(s) are
irrelevant!



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