North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: How common is lack of DNS server diversity?
On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, Brian wrote: > I have heard from numerous sources that even if you provide multiple name > servers in windows 9x tcp/ip config, only the first is used. Not sure how > true it is currently. It seems from below you are talking about > resolvers, not authorative name servers?? Brian: Yes, talking about resolvers. If I remember the incident correctly, at the time a number of other nearby providers were using NT servers and it was those which failed to ask another authoritative name server for the domain when a particular server was not reachable. In our case, it was actually the second server listed for our domains. Chuck
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