full-disclosure - FW: Question for DNS pros

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From: gem at rellim.com (Gary E. Miller)
Subject: FW: Question for DNS pros

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Yo John!

On Wed, 4 Aug 2004, John Hall wrote:

> Just about any response is useful for RTT/reachability measurement as long
> as we can associate it back to the correct probe.

My name servers are not even in the same state or AS as my
dialups and colos. So RTT measurement to my DNS servers is useless
to get info about the rest of my network.

I often hear complaints about the perverseness of global load balancing
using DNS queries.

RGDS
GARY
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Gary E. Miller Rellim 20340 Empire Blvd, Suite E-3, Bend, OR 97701
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