North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: .mil domain root only hosted by one server??
On Wed, 21 Aug 2002 15:46:22 EDT, Vinny Abello <[email protected]> said: > I just stumbled across something I thought was interesting. All the .mil > domain names used by the U.S. Military are served by one single root > server. I thought that was a bit odd. I'm sure that one server is more than The fact that you only see one doesn't mean there's only one. And note that the .MIL domain perhaps has a vested interest in *NOT* having a fully redundant view of the world accessible from outside. Sure, it's one point of failure - but if you're battening down the hatches because of an attack, it's also a one-stop place to cut yourself off.... -- Valdis Kletnieks Computer Systems Senior Engineer Virginia Tech Attachment:
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