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To: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be>
Cc: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>, Paul Vixie <vixie@vix.com>, dnsop@cafax.se
From: David Conrad <david.conrad@nominum.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 17:39:32 -0700
In-Reply-To: <a0521064dbad403ac9b3a@[10.0.1.2]>
Sender: owner-dnsop@cafax.se
Subject: Re: draft-ietf-dnsop-serverid-01.txt


On Tuesday, April 29, 2003, at 03:28  AM, Brad Knowles wrote:
> At 11:08 AM -0700 2003/04/28, Randy Bush wrote:
>
>>  my experience in managing servers is that they have a unique
>>  unicast ip address.  even the anycast ones do so that they can be
>>  managed, transfer zones, ...
>
> 	True, but if you have multiple server processes per IP address, or 
> perhaps multiple IP addresses with different "views" assigned to each?

The draft says 'per server'.  I'll modify that to 'per server process'. 
  As 'views' are implementation specific, I'd prefer not to reference 
them.

> 	We need something that will be unique per server process (not per 
> machine), and will be persistent across program restarts, server 
> reboots, changes of IP address, etc....

A value in a configuration file won't suffice?

Rgds,
-drc

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