On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 02:31 +0100, Andy Burns wrote: > seth vidal wrote: > > > Where would you like to place the magical no-single-points-of-failure > > router? > > :-) > > Use round-robin DNS for mirrors.fedoraproject.org resolving to > geographically dispersed servers? and if one of the servers fail then 1 out every N dns requests fail to find the host b/c the resolving host is down. oh - but you say - have the dns tables get updated so if a host goes down it gets taken out of the search? That's why dns caching (yes, despite TTLs) sucks. b/c a lot of people will bitch and moan, nevertheless. and if you think the above can't happen you're wrong. :) -sv -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
