To:
Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>
Cc:
dnsop@cafax.se
From:
Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date:
Thu, 8 Jul 1999 06:24:32 -0700 (PDT)
Sender:
owner-dnsop@cafax.se
Subject:
Re: Topological Motivation for draft-ohta-root-servers-01.txt?
Masataka: >>> Then, according to Mark's example, if there is a root server in >>> France and there is no technical grounds to have one more in Monaco, >>> what will happen? >> insufficient data. the example talked about countries as opposed to >> network topology, bandwidth availability, ... > The example is Mark's and should be assuming appropriate network > topology and bandwidth availability in related locations. apologies for being dense. what will happen is morocco and france can sort out where the root server is. if they are both served by the same isp, they may have 42 root servers, all with the same globally visible ip address. some guy has a draft on how to do this. :-) randy