16 Aug
2010
16 Aug
'10
9:08 a.m.
On Aug 16, 2010, at 6:03 AM, Chris Adams wrote:
Once upon a time, Patrick W. Gilmore <patrick@ianai.net> said:
1) Use different prefixes. A single prefix going down should not kill your entire network. (Nameservers and resolvers being unreachable breaks the whole Internet as far as users are concerned.)
How do you do this in the IPv6 world, where I get a single /32? Will others accept announcements of two /33s to better handle things like this?
The better solution is to trade secondary services with some other provider. Sure, it's a bit of a pain keeping up with the new zones to be added and old zones to be removed back and forth, but, it's a great way to have your authoritative servers truly diverse and independent. Owen