Traceroute that. Look at the route for it. You might have used it for an OSPF router ID.
On Tue, Apr 3, 2018, 9:04 AM Matt Hoppes <mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote: > So..... > > 8.8.8.8 > Query time: 40 msec > > 1.1.1.1 > Query time: 2 msec > > 172.16.0.21 > Query time: 30 msec > > > Wait... what?!?! How is CLoudFlare faster than my own local caching > resolver? > > On 4/3/18 10:03 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: > > It's clearly not hard. It's obviously not expensive. I'm already doing > > it and have been for years. But it's more than $0. > > > > I've seen the geolocation issue in the past. More recently I tried to > > demonstrate it to someone and it turned out that Google DNS and our own > > DNS gave us Netflix content from the same source. > > > > If I used someone else's DNS and that 3rd party went away, then there > > are apparently 10 other "3rd parties" to choose from. I recognize the > > point that it's a 3rd party and we don't want to rely on 3rd parties: > > But can we honestly say that our DNS servers are more reliable than > > Google or Cloudflare? > > > > I'm not shutting down the DNS servers today, I'm just trying to look > > inward and analyze what we're doing and why. Are we doing it because it > > actually makes sense or are we doing it because we've always done it and > > we can't imagine another way? > > > > > > > > ------ Original Message ------ > > From: "Justin Wilson" <li...@mtin.net <mailto:li...@mtin.net>> > > To: af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> > > Sent: 4/3/2018 8:48:33 AM > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] new DNS > > > >> You have your own DNS for one huge reason. GeoLocation for when it > >> comes to Content Networks such as Netflix. One of the mechanisms they > >> employ is using DNS Geolocation to serve you the closest content. Not > >> only do they do a GeLocate on your IP, but some also do a check to > >> make sure your DNS servers are coming from the same place as your > >> customers. This is especially true if you or one of your upstreams is > >> peered with Netflix or someone on an exchange. Otherwise, if you are > >> using Google or other DNS you may be in Kansas, and you might be > >> getting content from Netflix out of California, when you could be > >> getting it literally next door. Makes the customer experience much > >> better. There are RFCs that address this, but if they are implemented > >> is a crapshoot. > >> > >> Secondly, relying on a 3rd party for such a critical service such as > >> DNS can be troublesome. Would you rely on someone else to provide the > >> wireless signal to your customers blindly? If so, then offloading DNS > >> is okay for you. I want more control for such a critical service. > >> > >> I hear folks worry about the bandwidth DNS takes up. It’s not a > >> concern either way. If your network can’t support the bandwidth of > >> DNS queries then you have deeper issues. > >> > >> It’s hard. No it’s not. Tons of tutorials on Bind for every flavor > >> of linux. Just about any old machine laying around can run DNS. > >> > >> If anyone wants to know how easy, and how cheap it is to spin up DNS > >> (both recursive and authoritative) hit me up. I will gladly talk with > >> you about some strategy. > >> > >> Justin Wilson > >> j...@mtin.net <mailto:j...@mtin.net> > >> > >> www.mtin.net <http://www.mtin.net> > >> www.midwest-ix.com <http://www.midwest-ix.com> > >> > >>> On Apr 3, 2018, at 6:34 AM, Paul Stewart <p...@paulstewart.org > >>> <mailto:p...@paulstewart.org>> wrote: > >>> > >>> I know there is often debates on here about running any servers, some > >>> servers, or doing everything in-house (mail, web, DNS etc). Even if > >>> you outsource everything I would still run recursive caching DNS …. > >>> Performance and reliability the main reasons. Some CDN’s and other > >>> services determine the path to send you content based on where the > >>> DNS look up occurs and in our case that’s a significant factor … > >>> We operate our own anycasted DNS …actually two of them. One set of > >>> servers for recursive caching and another set for authoritative DNS. > >>> Paul > >>> *From:*Af <af-boun...@afmug.com <mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com>> on > >>> behalf of "Forrest Christian (List Account)" <li...@packetflux.com > >>> <mailto:li...@packetflux.com>> > >>> *Reply-To:*<af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com>> > >>> *Date:*Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 4:33 AM > >>> *To:*af <af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com>> > >>> *Subject:*Re: [AFMUG] new DNS > >>> Because it's good for your customers, and it should take very little > >>> time to set one up. > >>> The main reason for this is so that websites serve data from the > >>> closest server due to the way that DNS anycast works. > >>> And, the biggest one - to have control over a critical piece of > >>> infrastructure for your customers. What happens if one of these > >>> public DNS services go down and you have hundreds of customers > >>> pointing at it? > >>> On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 11:33 PM, Adam Moffett > >>> <dmmoff...@gmail.com<mailto:dmmoff...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >>>> Someone remind me again why I have my own recursive DNS. > >>>> ------ Original Message ------ > >>>> From: "Josh Reynolds" > >>>> <j...@kyneticwifi.com<mailto:j...@kyneticwifi.com>> > >>>> To:af@afmug.com<mailto:af@afmug.com> > >>>> Sent: 4/2/2018 3:22:57 PM > >>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] new DNS > >>>>> Yes, bunch of discussions over the past few days on NANOG and some > >>>>> of the vendor mailing lists. > >>>>> On Mon, Apr 2, 2018, 2:21 PM Travis Johnson > >>>>> <t...@ida.net<mailto:t...@ida.net>> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > https://gizmodo.com/how-to-speed-up-your-internet-and-protect-your-privacy-1824256587 > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Faster and more private than Google or others. :) > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Travis > >>>>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> *Forrest Christian*/CEO, PacketFlux Technologies, Inc./ > >>> Tel: 406-449-3345 | Address: 3577 Countryside Road, Helena, MT 59602 > >>> forre...@imach.com<mailto:forre...@imach.com>| > >>> http://www.packetflux.com <http://www.packetflux.com/> > >>> > >> >