11 Dec
2002
11 Dec
'02
11:21 a.m.
Tatsuya Kawasaki wrote:
Many web sites which are mulihome/mult co-located seem to act differnetly depend on which DNS severs that we use.
Questions: 1. Does anyone have lists of DNS servers by region to may optimize the path?-- of course it may depend on the network topology ...Assume that If ISP is fully messed with others.. ie Teir I provider for exmaple.
2. what is the typical of method they(web hosts) used to decide which one to give?
Many DNS "load balancing" solutions will return the address of the web server closest to the _query source_. This means these systems work best when your recursive DNS servers are topologically closest to your users. S