H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Dave Hart wrote: >> You might want to spend a little time curling up with RFC 3484, >> "Default Address Selection for IPv6" >> >> http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3484.txt >> >> With RFC 3484 support, getaddrinfo sorts its results so that >> applications processinig the results in order follow the selected >> policy. Given that the RFC came out of Microsoft Research, it should >> be no surprise that a certain widely-used platform respects RFC 3484. >> Take particular note of the policy tables described in RFC 3484 and >> how they allow site policies to come into play. >> > >>From what I have experienced, this RFC has been an utter disaster -- it > has destroyed the commonly used practice of load balancing by DNS > round-robin. > > -hpa
Agreed. See Ask's and my comments in namedroppers. Danny -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions