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So, you guys have been pretty clear on what he shouldn't do. What should he do as an alternative to using DNS for a proximity based solution? -Dave -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Matt Ghali Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2006 10:43 PM To: Paul Vixie Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: DNS Based Load Balancers On Sat, 1 Jul 2006, Paul Vixie wrote: >> I'm soliciting recommendations for DNS based load balancers. > > my recommendation is: "don't do it." for background, see: > > http://www.ops.ietf.org/lists/namedroppers/namedroppers.2002/msg02168. > html http://www.cctec.com/maillists/nanog/current/msg03572.html > http://www.cctec.com/maillists/nanog/current/msg00671.html > -- > Paul Vixie Having implemented F5's 3DNS product for a large entertainment company, I'd like to wholeheartedly agree with Paul. Please, for the love of god, don't do it. matto [email protected]<darwin>< Moral indignation is a technique to endow the idiot with dignity. - Marshall McLuhan
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