How about a rumour that Distributed Director may be end of life soon. Any
substance to it do you think?
Arrowpoint (CSS11K) a suitable replacement? I think so, anybody care to
comment.


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> Thanks for the info.
>
> Duncan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles Manafa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 3:29 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Distributed Director [7:5794]
>
>
> Distributed Director works great when used in conjunction with Local
> Directors spread across multiple sites. When deploying DD bear in mind
that
> the DD merely determines the best server (webfarm) that can service the
> client, based on configurable parameters, then returns the IP address of
the
> server to the client.
>
> This means that the DD is authoritative over the subdomain (www.abc.com).
> The primary DNS server for abc.com needs to have an NS entry in its zone
> file for the DD.
>
> I guess the most important part of the deployment is how the DD determines
> the best server. It can use feedback from edge routers (DFP) to determine
> the server closest to the client. This is quite sophisticated, and can
> include BGP attributes (such as AS-Path), and RTT.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> CM
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 24 May 2001 22:32
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Distributed Director [7:5794]
> >
> >
> > Anyone have any real world experience with the Distributed Directors
> > (4700-M) ? Any pointers would be much appreciated.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Duncan
> >
> > Duncan Wallace
> > Network Engineer
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