[aklug] Re: DNS Root Failure?

Quoting Christopher Howard <christopher.howard@frigidcode.com>:

>
> Could you explain one point regarding the "anycast" functionality: Do
> all the servers in an anycast cluster actually share the same IP
> address? Or does a packet go to a separate "anycast" address and then
> get re-addressed to go the closest server?

Here is a clip about anycast:

http://otrs.menandmice.com/otrs/public.pl?Action=PublicFAQ&CategoryID=15&ItemID=64

If you click on the "J"'s of the map from the previous e-mail, you
will see they have the same IP address.

Mike B.

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Received on Sun Feb 13 17:47:17 2011