I have changed the order in the past to get around a misconfigured SRV, but of you submit a patch that does a clean merge of the two policies, I will consider it. Regards, Jan Frank Liu wrote: > My point is there is really no need to choose an order. SRV should be > first if it exists in DNS. > > The whole point for someone to add an SRV record in their DNS is for > people to use it, since the specific SRV record is for H323 calls and > there is no other use. I don't see why anybody would want to use A if > he explicitly put an SRV in the DNS system. > > Given that, we could simply the routing and use SRV automatically if > it exists in DNS. > > Frank > > On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 2:41 AM, Jan Willamowius <jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I don't really see the reason why the two policies need to be combined. > > Why would that be better ? Right now you have the choice which records > > you want to use and in which order. Once you start combining them > > you'll have to add config switches for that and I don't think things > > will get much simpler. > > > > Regards, > > Jan > > > > Frank Liu wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> In the RoutingPolicy, shall we remove "srv" and include its functions > >> in "dns"? After all, SRV is just one of the dns types. > >> As we all know, dns record types includes A, CNAME, TXT, MX, SRV, etc. > >> Maybe we should make the "dns" routing policy to handle various dns > >> types directly. For example, email servers first checks dns for MX > >> record, if no, then it checks for A record, etc. We could make gnugk > >> "dns" routing policy first to check SRV record, if no, then check for > >> A record, then check for CNAME. > >> > >> For backward compatibility, we could leave "srv" in config for a bit, > >> and just treat it as "dns". > >> > >> Just a thought. > >> > >> Frank > > > > -- > > Jan Willamowius, jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx, http://www.gnugk.org/ -- Jan Willamowius, jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx, http://www.gnugk.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________________ Posting: mailto:Openh323gk-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Archive: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_name=openh323gk-users Unsubscribe: http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openh323gk-users Homepage: http://www.gnugk.org/
